I think this type of thing is addressed with LMTP, right?
On Wednesday 20 October 2004 10:11 am, Jacques Dimanche Test wrote: > After setting up the dbmail to work with sendmail, I can receive email > messages just fine in pop3 and imap. Playing around with the user > settings, I wanted to change my mailbox size to a lower limit to see > what happens when I exceed my limit. After making the change, in such > that I have actually exceeded my mailbox size, I tried to send myself a > limit and got the following error: > > Oct 21 01:02:52 localhost sendmail[4271]: i9KH2q27004269: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (0/0), > delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=dbmail, pri=30307, > relay=home.sysads.com, dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: dbmail mailer > (/usr/local/sbin/dbmail-smtp) exited with EX_TEMPFAIL > > Is the above normal behavior? That all incoming messages that exceed > mailbox size is just accepted until the mailer decides to give up on it > and send it back? Reason I ask, is that in a large user environment, > such as an ISP, this could lead to a large queue of messages that will > be processed every 15 minutes (or however you have your queue check > interval set at) until space either frees up or how long you have your > hold time before bouncing the message back. > > Is it possible to bounce it back right away with a simple message > stating that the user's mailbox size has been exceeded and that the > message is undeliverable? > _______________________________________________ > Dbmail mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail
