setting quota through IMAP

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Fri Jun 19 14:16:40 UTC 2015


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On Fri, 19 Jun 2015, Daniel Tröder wrote:

> I'd like to set the quota of a user through the IMAP protocol. I use
> Pythons imaplib:
>
> imap.setquota("test1m at uni.dtr", "(storage 8192)")
> ('NO', ['Quota can be changed only by admin.'])
>
> So... which user is the "admin" user in a virtual user setting (passwd:
> PAM, userdb: LDAP)?

You can't. Use a LDAP-Library to change the values in the UserDB directly, 
not via IMAP.

- -- 
Steffen Kaiser
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