> From: spy...@hotmail.com > To: xmail@xmailserver.org > Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:54:51 +0000 > Subject: [xmail] weird error message >
> Hello list, > > OK, I have a new weird message that I don't know know what to make of. > > I recently migrated an XMail pop3/smtp system to both XMail and dovecot. > I 've done this on two sites. It's working like a charm. > Until today. > I am trying to send a message to a friend (working on the other site that got > migrated to XMail and dovecot) and the message comes back with the following : > > > -------------------------------- > [<00>] XMail bounce: rcpt=[s...@domain.gr];Error=[552 Requested mail action aborted: exceeded storage allocation - <s...@domain.gr>] > > [<01>] Error sending message [1289928825150.b7b25b90.94d.325532.mailgate] > from [mydomain.gr]. > ID: <S2180E> > Mail From: <m...@mydomain.gr> > Rcpt To: <s...@domain.gr> > Server: <mailgate.domain.gr> [xx.xx.xx.xx] > > [<02>] The reason of the delivery failure was: > 552 Requested mail action aborted: exceeded storage allocation - > <s...@domain.gr> > > [<05>] Here is listed the initial part of the message: > (and so on . . . ) > -------------------------------- > > Now, I've checked the users' mailbox and there's nothing in there . Nothing ! > No mail ! No files ! Nada ! > However, from wherever I try to send a message (a yahoo account I have, this > hotmail account or my .gr account from my domain), it comes back with the > "exceeded storage allocation" message. > Ever a couple of other people tried it and it comes back with the same. > > Any ideas and help would be greatly apprecitated. > > Regards, > > Spyros Well, this is me actually replying to my own message :-) Looks like the problem was the "MaxMbSize" variable under "/var/MailRoot/domains/domain/user" for each inidividual user. There is a user.tab file, that you have to access and change the "MaxMbSize" to whatever the admin desires. This field is something that is disregarded by an MUA like outlook; However if one invokes software like dovecot, he / she must be carefull and tweak this. HTH, Spyros ----- "I merely function as a channel that filters music through the chaos of noise" - Vangelis
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