On Fri, 23 Jun 2000 chris@??? wrote:
> I'm currently using exim's quota option to limit the size of user's
> mailboxes. (I have read the caveats in the doc that the OS is the better
> place for handling this, but in the past this has caused some other
> problems.) The exim docs say that the quota option type is a string,
> which can be expanded. That being the case, can I set up certain users
> with different quotas by adding a lookup as follows:
Yes, you can, but
>
> in configuation:
>
> quota = file; /usr/local/exim/quotafile
No, the syntax isn't like that. Use something like
quota = ${lookup{$local_part}lsearch*{/usr/local/exim/quotafile}{$value}{4M}}
> If this works, do I then need to provide the same lookup to the
> quota_warn_threshhold option?
If you want a different threshold for each user, yes. But you can set
quota_warn_threshole = 85%
for example.
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