Quota issue with mailbox.

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Wed Dec 10 06:58:49 UTC 2014


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On Wed, 10 Dec 2014, Grant Pasley wrote:

> i use imapsync to transfer mail from another imap server to this one, the 
> total user mailbox size is 18gb. dovecot lda tells me mailbox is full even 
> though i have set mailbox to unlimited.
>
> *the the error is:*  Dec  9 19:17:01 sentinel dovecot: 
> lda(grant at xxxxxxx.com): 
> msgid=<e8b2c897c11cafda2c2ab93a92beb681 at localhost.localdomain>: rejected: 
> Quota exceeded (mailbox for user is full)
>
> *[root at sentinel dovecot]# grep -v '^ *\(#.*\)\?$' dovecot-mysql.conf*
> driver = mysql
> connect = host=localhost dbname=postfix user=postfix password=xxxxxxxx
> default_pass_scheme = MD5-CRYPT
> password_query = SELECT username as user, password, concat('/home/vmail/', 
> maildir) as userdb_home, concat('maildir:/home/vmail/', maildir) as 
> userdb_mail, 101 as userdb_uid, 12 as userdb_gid FROM mailbox WHERE username 
> = '%u' AND active = '1'
> user_query = SELECT concat('/home/vmail/', maildir) as home, 
> concat('maildir:/home/vmail/', maildir) as mail, 101 AS uid, 12 AS gid, 
> CONCAT('*:messages=10000:bytes=', quota) as quota_rule FROM mailbox WHERE

a) you have not set the quota to unlimited, you still limit to 10'000 
messages.

b) what does
doveadm quota get -u grant at xxxxxxx.com
say? Maybe your quota database is out of sync, try:
doveadm quota recalc -u ....

- -- 
Steffen Kaiser
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