Hi Michael, This sounds a bit dangerous to me. Do you really want to delete unread mails from an user?
This wouldn't work here in our country, it's against some laws and privacy policies... ============================================ Am Freitag, 18. November 2005 um 14:17 schrieben Sie: > Hello, > In my example, as soon as the sub mailbox hits 20MB the size would be > reduced to 10MB, deleting the oldest messages first. So the sub mailbox > would have to get 10MB more of mail before it would happen again. Unless > people were getting 10s of MBs of mail, it shouldn't be running that often. > Thanks, > Mike > At 12:27 AM 11/18/2005, you wrote: >>Hi, >>Great idea but I would like that service to be run on one or more >>specified times and not each instance a mail is delivered. If the spam >>mailbox is max 20MB then EVERY time a spam mail is delivered the whole >>20MB spam mailbox file has to be rewritten as you want the oldest mail at >>the top of the file to be removed. >>Better would be then to have a schedule to do this once (or twice) at >>night when the server is relatively idle. I would then set it to make a >>run like that in the evening just befoire the backup run starts, and in >>the morning just before everyone starts to read/send mail. >>Groetjes, >>Bonno Bloksma >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Graveen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: <[email protected]> >>Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 8:28 PM >>Subject: [IMail Forum] IMail Feature Requests -> Delete mail in >>sub-mailbox after X number of days >>>I don't know if this has been requested. I would like the ability to >>>automatically delete messages in a sub-mailbox after that mailbox reaches >>>a certain amount (in megabytes). It would delete the oldest messages >>>first. SmaterMail has this ability and I really find it useful. >>>For example: >>>I route my clients email that fails my SPAM tests to the clients >>>sub-mailbox called SPAM. I don't trust that my client will actually >>>delete his/her unwanted mail. I have my threshold set to 20MB. So I >>>would like to have the messages in the SPAM sub-mailbox deleted from >>>20MB+, to let's say 10MB (deleting the oldest messages first). That way >>>if the client doesn't actively get rid of their mail in the SPAM >>>sub-mailbox, it will go way on it's own. So the client will always have >>>between 10MB and 20MB of their most recent potential SPAM on hand (so >>>they do have some time to look at it). I hope this makes sense. >>>Thanks, >>>Mike >>>--- >>>[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] >>>To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >>>List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >>>Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >>>--- >>>[E-mail scanned at tio.nl for viruses by Declude Virus] >>--- >>[E-mail scanned at tio.nl for viruses by Declude Virus] >>To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >>List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >>Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >>--- >>[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ ============================================ -- Mit freundlichen Grüssen -------------------------------------------- Merlin Consulting Martin Schaible Bahnhofstrasse 27 CH-8702 Zollikon Phone: +41 44 391 30 00 Fax: +41 44 391 32 49 Mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.merlinconsulting.ch Support: http://support.merlinconsulting.ch GPS: N47 20.235 E8 34.226 -------------------------------------------- News - Neue Produkte: .:. NOD32 Antivirus System .:. BlueDragon .:. Kiwi Syslog Monitor .:. Paessler GmbH .:. Sawmill Loganalyzer .:. SmarterTools -------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
