postfix alias and dovecot quota

Nick Edwards nick.z.edwards at gmail.com
Sun Jun 29 04:24:18 UTC 2014


it is the job of postfix to do this, aliases are just that, aliases of
the real mail account, they do not exist in real storage, else, they
would not be aliaes.

On 6/29/14, Alexandre Ellert <aellert at numeezy.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Can someone tell me if it's possible to configure dovecot to answer quota
> information about real mailbox when I query a postfix alias mailbox (this
> information is actually in a mysql database) ?
>
> Example :
>
> doveadm quota get - u alias at domain.com
> doveadm(alias at domain.com): Fatal: User doesn't exist
>
> doveadm quota get - u realmailbox at domain.com
> Quota name Type      Value   Limit
>                      %
> user       STORAGE 2048853 2048000
>                    100
> user       MESSAGE    6783       -
>                      0
>
> I'd like to have this result :
> doveadm quota get - u alias at domain.com
> Quota name Type      Value   Limit
>                      %
> user       STORAGE 2048853 2048000
>                    100
> user       MESSAGE    6783       -
>                      0
>
> doveadm quota get - u realmailbox at domain.com
> Quota name Type      Value   Limit
>                      %
> user       STORAGE 2048853 2048000
>                    100
> user       MESSAGE    6783       -
>                      0
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Alexandre.


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