Implementing secondary quota w/ "Archive" namespace

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Nov 21 22:53:13 UTC 2016


On 20 Sep 2016, at 21.28, Fred Turner <fred at c5consulting.net> wrote:
> 
> Mac Pro Server 2012
> Mac OS X Server 10.6.8
> Dovecot 1.1.20apple0.5

That's an old one..

> quota = maildir:User quota:ns=
> 
> quota2 = maildir:ns=testArchive/
> quota2_rule = *:storage=20G
> 
> The first line is already in the default config, with the exception of the added “:ns=“ at the end. The 2nd line in the examples I saw had a middle component w/ the quota name, but when I tried that, like so:
> 
> quota2 = maildir:Archive quota:ns=testArchive/
> 
> my server fails and shows this in the logs:
> 
>> Fatal: IMAP(*): Quota root test backend maildir: Unknown parameter: ns=testArchive/
> 
> 
> Any idea why it doesn’t like that? Also, do I need to add a quota_rule for the primary quota? It does not have one normally in the Mac OS X Server config…

You're trying to use Dovecot v2.x configuration in Dovecot v1.x. Sorry, won't work without upgrade.



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