Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Bowie Bailey writes: > > > I have read as much documentation on the quota enforcement as I > > can find, but I haven't been able to figure this out. > > > > I usually set quotas for the accounts in the userdb. This setting > > then gets migrated to the maildirsize file in the maildir itself. > > How should I go about changing this quota? > > > > I have a user who is over quota. There are a few messages in the > > mailq waiting on delivery. I have updated userdb and run > > makeuserdb. Courier still says he is over quota. I have run > > "courier stop" and "courier start". No effect. I have used > > maildirmake to specify the new quota. The maildirsize file is set > > back to the old quota on the next delivery attempt (which fails). > > > > What is the proper way to increase a user's quota so that it takes > > effect immediately? > > You should only need to change quotas in userdb. I don't think you > need to fix up the maildir, though. > > It's possible that when you did this someone was already logged in, > so the running IMAP process's cached quota ended up overwriting your > manual adjustment.
I don't have an IMAP server installed here. This system runs SMTP, POP3, and sqwebmail. Should I need to restart any services after changing the quota in userdb and running makeuserdb? -- Bowie ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
