Mailbox size in log file

Alessio Cecchi alessio at skye.it
Fri Mar 3 07:41:05 UTC 2017


Il 02/03/2017 17:21, Sergio Bastian Rodríguez ha scritto:
> Hello Dovecot list.
>
> I need that Dovecot log writes mailbox size in all POP / IMAP connections, but I do not know if Dovecot can do that.
> I have been searching about that with not successful.
>
> For example, this is the log of our last email platform, different than Dovecot:
>
> 06:48:14 025BEE83 POP3 LOGIN user 'xxx at xxx.com' MailboxSize = 61708 Capacity = 2%
> ......
> 06:49:19 025BEE83 POP3 LOGOUT user 'xxx at xxx.com' MailboxSize = 14472 Capacity = 0%
>
> In this example we can know the mailbox size before and after the connection, and it shows that user has removed or downloaded all messages from server.
>
> Now in Dovecot we have no information about that, and I cannot find any plugin which gives this us functionality.
Hi,

you can add some variables to logout log:

/etc/dovecot/conf.d/20-pop3.conf

# POP3 logout format string:
[...]
#  %s - mailbox size in bytes (before deletion)

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