On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 05:31:57PM +0200, Eric Luyten wrote:
> [Jeff E.]
> > I subjected my test user to 100 MB of email, and found that once
> > he hit his hard limit, further emails were returned to sender.
> > This looks good.
>
> Depends.
> What are your Mail Transfer Agent and local delivery agent ?
>
> I do not consider a 'Service Unavailable' error message to sender
> informative.
>
> There does not appear to be a suitable code (/usr/include/sysexits.h)
> that I can make procmail return to sendmail (our environment). Too bad.
Procmail as tested here last year (3.14 and 3.15) automatically
returns EX_CANTCREAT for users over quota. I fudged a bit by making
our MTA return the message "delivery can't add to mailbox, user may be
over mail quota" (emphasis on the "may") though in operation this is
always what it means.
-- Clifton
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What does it take to make us sing?
While we're waiting for the next one to arrive..." - Sisters of Mercy
