Courier Imap and Quotas?

[John Seth]

I'm not 100% sure here, so you may want to check Courier's website.
To my knowledge Courier uses it's own quota systems, not the FS quota
support.  It's one of the many issues our admins at work are are
discussing at the moment.

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On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Justin Bennett wrote:

> I'm pretty familiar with FS quotas we don't currently use them, this was
> a popup an imap generated message. I was hoping to set some soft limits,
> maybe have a warning when the user has an extraordinary amount of
> mail... This would just be for email, not on the users home directory as
> a whole. Just something I saw, was just curious.
>
> Justin
>
>
> Robert Meyer wrote:
>
> >There are a series of things involved here.  First, the use of the quota system
> >to limit the amount of space a user is allowed to take up on a filesystem, A
> >series of scripts that cruise the quota list and sends Email and an email
> >system.
> >
> >I'm not a real big fan of quotas 'cuz I've had situations where the user ran
> >out of quota space just as the big RPF for a proposal came in and it bounced.
> >Mad scramble to clean out space and then get the program sponsor to resend the
> >RFP.  Does not present the professional image...
> >
> >Cheers!
> >
> >Bob
> >
> >--- Justin Bennett <justin.bennett at dynabrade.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I'm playing with Courier Imap as some of you know, I'm going to deploy
> >>it in the next few months, I'm running sendmail/procmail with courier. I
> >>noticed my wife had a message when checking her UB mail, that she was
> >>90% of quota. Is this setup on the courier imap side or is this a MDA
> >>thing? Basically could I set this up with my setup? If not no biggie.
> >>Justin
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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