[Dovecot] Driving quota out of a database.

Frank Doege fdoege at network-steps.de
Tue Mar 6 15:37:51 EET 2007


Hi David,

i also could not get quota to work, i have maildirsize files in the
mboxes and set quota=maildir.

Whatever i try dovecot is not taking care of the maildirsize file, not
updating or using it.

if i understood you right, i shall try to use storage=0 and then it may
work ?

Thanks

Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 11:52 +0000, David Craigon wrote:
>> Trouble is, if I change it to a value, and then change it back to
>> null,
>> I don't seem to go back to unlimited quota.
>>
>> I'm using maildir++ quotas. 
> 
> Dovecot's maildir++ quota works by first using the quota=nn setting in
> Dovecot, but if it's not given the quota limits in maildirsize file are
> used.
> 
> Either delete maildirsize file, or use storage=0 instead of NULL quota
> value.
> 



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