bisdiouf
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:00:09 -0800
hello, my transport configuration dovecot_virtual_delivery: driver = pipe command = /usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver -d $local_part message_prefix = message_suffix = delivery_date_add envelope_to_add return_path_add log_output user = vmail > > > --On 2 March 2010 08:45:44 +0000 bisdi...@orange.sn wrote: > >> Hello, >> I'm using exim with dovecot and ldap. I've define the user quota in ldap >> attributes and at this moment I've customers who receive mail and yet >> the >> quota is over. > > Then "quota" on dovecot must mean something different than I understand. > How is it possible to deliver email to dovecot if the user is over quota? > What happens to a user who is over quota on dovecot? > > My understanding is that a quota is the limit beyond which email will not > be delivered to an account. > >> Can you explain me how you have configure your exim and I'll compare the >> configuration. > > My system is Exim with Cyrus-IMAP. Delivery to the mailstore is via LMTP. > Cyrus simply refuses the email with a 4xx when I attempt to deliver it. > There's nothing in the Exim configuration that does anything special at > all. In fact the string "quota" does not appear in my config file. > > When we delivered direct to mailboxes for Washington IMAP, quotas were > enforced in Exim. I think they were set in transport options. > > What type of transport are you using for delivery to dovecot? > >> Best regards. >>> >>> >>> --On 1 March 2010 15:56:16 +0000 bisdi...@orange.sn wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I want to configure exim alerting the sender and the receiver when the >>>> quota is excedeed. >>> >>> I think Exim will already alert the sender when the message can't be >>> delivered because the receiver is over quota. >>> >>> If you can deliver messages (alerts) to a receiver who is over quota, >>> then you have a different understanding of "over quota" than I do. >>> >>> -- >>> Ian Eiloart >>> IT Services, University of Sussex >>> 01273-873148 x3148 >>> For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ > > > > -- > Ian Eiloart > IT Services, University of Sussex > 01273-873148 x3148 > For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ > -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/