> On 2/20/06, Tonix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On 2/18/06, Rick Macdougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Muhammad Naeem wrote: >> >> > Now there is another issue and that is lets suppose that i have a >> >> user whose mailbox size is 1MB and if i send a test email to that >> account containing an attachment of 1.5MB means more than the size >> of its mailbox the mail gets deferred and stuck in the qmail queue >> and qmail logs it: >> >> > >> >> > 2006-02-18 11:15:00.290014500 delivery 7: deferral: >> >> > user_is_over_quota//usr/local/bin/maildrop:_Unable_to_open_mailbox./ >> >> > >> >> > what i want is to return this oversize email to sender >> immediately >> >> with a message like "user is over quota" >> >> > >> >> > I don't know how to implement this, i will be obliged if you can >> >> help me out in this regard. >> >> > >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> You can use the CHKUSER_MBXQUOTA variable. Example below >> >> >> >> :allow,QMAILQUEUE="/var/qmail/bin/simscan",CHKUSER_MBXQUOTA="97" >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Rick >> >> >> > >> > Yes i am already using this line in my /etc/tcp.smtp but the mail is >> not returned immediately to the sender infact it gets queued and >> qmail keeps on trying to deliver it in the mailbox until the >> queuelifetime expired.I want to send it back immediately. My >> /etc/tcp.smtp line is: >> > >> > :allow,QMAILQUEUE="/var/qmail/bin/qmail-queue",CHKUSER_MBXQUOTA="95" >> > >> > I am using CHKUSER_MBXQUOTA="95" the mail will be returned to the >> sender during smtp negotiation if the user's mailbox is already 95% >> full and if lets say the mailbox is 70% full and the total mailbox >> size is 1MB and i send a mail of size 500KB to that mailbox the mail >> will be queued and returned to the sender after the expiry of >> > queuelifetime. >> > >> > I hope i have clear the situation. >> >> Yes. As the patch is now, no way. >> >> Problem is to handle a big message when there are more recipients. >> When there is one recipient only, I could set the acceptable message >> size to the remaining user space. But what to do when there are more >> recipients? >> >> I cannot refuse a message for one user if the other has enough space. >> >> Any comment is welcome. >> >> Tonino >> >> > >> > Any help will be greatly appreciated. >> > >> > Regards >> > Naeem >> >> >> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- >> La tua posta elettronica senza virus su UfficioPostale.IT >> Your virus free electronic mail on UfficioPostale.IT >> >> >> > > I am not talking about the multiple recipients, what is the workable > option for a single user. > > How to set the acceptable message size to the remaining user space, does > it need to be worked out or is there any patch already available > somewhere. >
There is no workable way, within chkuser. I'll study how to integrate this, but I cannot promise any date. Ciao, Tonino > Thanks for your help. > > Regards > Naeem -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- La tua posta elettronica senza virus su UfficioPostale.IT Your virus free electronic mail on UfficioPostale.IT
