[Dovecot] move mails from spool to users home dir(maildir formate) automatically

Charles Marcus CMarcus at Media-Brokers.com
Wed Jan 25 18:42:39 EET 2012


On 2012-01-25 3:19 AM, Arun Gupta <arung at cdac.in> wrote:
> I am using dovecot 2.0.16, and assigend globally procmailrc
> (/etc/procmailrc) which delivers mails to user's home directory in
> maildir formate. Also I assined quota to User through setquota (edquota)
> command, If the quota excedded then this case user's mail store to
> /var/spool/mail/user. After incresing quota how to delivered these mails
> to user's home dir in maildir formate automatically.

Best practice is to reject mail for users over quota (as long as you do 
this during the smtp transaction...

Otherwise, whats the point? (they can still fill up your server)...

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Best regards,

Charles



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