2009/5/1 Timo Sirainen <[email protected]>: > On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 17:36 +0200, Marco Marongiu wrote: >> * send a message slightly smaller than the number of bytes added at >> step 2 (e.g., 2000); we are still under the 80% limit >> * log in via POP to make dovecot update maildirsize > > This is the problem. Your MDA should enforce the quota usage. There's no > guarantees that Dovecot updates maildirsize after the Maildir has been > modified externally. Even when it updates it, it uses a different code > path ("quota recalculation"), which doesn't trigger quota warnings. > > So use Dovecot's deliver and it'll do the quota enforcing and warnings.
Thanks Timo, we just reviewed the information in http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA and http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA/Postfix and we'll begin to test a new configuration shortly. I hope to be back with good news soon ;) Ciao --bronto
