Clamping down on mailbox sizes...

Roger Klorese rogerklorese at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 00:54:57 UTC 2017


I'd take the opposite approach and tell them no new mail will be received
until they are under quota.
On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 4:52 PM SH Development <listaccount at starionline.com>
wrote:

> I don’t want to do this for all users….but…
>
> I have a few users who insist that they use their mailboxes regularly and
> don’t want it cancelled.  Fine.  But they won’t clean them out either.
>
> What steps would you all recommend for setting quotas on some users but
> not others?
>
> Specifically starting out with identifying WHICH accounts have excessive
> amounts of crap in them, by age, then sending them a notice stating they
> are going to get limited, then deleting mail older than x number of days if
> they don’t do it themselves by a certain time frame...
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Jeff


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