Quota - frustrated trying to configure ...

[Sami Ketola]

> On 2 Oct 2017, at 16.11, Garry Glendown <garry at glendown.de> wrote:
>>> On 25 Sep 2017, at 21.51, Garry Glendown <garry at glendown.de> wrote:
>>> On 25.09.2017 20:28, Sami Ketola wrote:
>> 
>> you can change this setting:
>> 
>> plugin {
>>  quota_status_overquota = "552 5.2.2 Mailbox is full”
>> }
>> 
>> to give 4xx SMTP error code instead to force the MTA to retry for up to 48 hours as mandated
>> by the RFC.
> 
> Except for this ... I added the entry to the 20-lmtp.conf file, but
> dovecot/lmtp still uses the 552 message ...


Are you sure you did put it inside plugin {} section? As looking at the code it does search for
plugin/quota_status_overquota string and only if not defined it uses the default one.

can you see it in 'doveconf -nS | grep quota'

Sami