Re: [Exim] quota?

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Author: Sergey V. Artjushkin
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To: robert rotman
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] quota?

robert rotman wrote:

> On Sat, 7 Jul 2001, Sergey V. Artjushkin wrote:
>
>
>> >>> Hello
>> >>>
>> >>> Colleagues,
>> >>> I'm trying to use quota option to limit users mailbox.
>> >>> As I understand from documentation,
>> >>> this is options of appendfile drivers.
>> >>> Where in configuration file I have to write this options?
>> >>> In section about TRANSPORTS CONFIGURATION ?
>> >>>
>> >
>> > > Yes.
>> >
>> > Hm.
>> > I wrote config like this:
>> >
>> > local_delivery:
>> >   driver = appendfile
>> >   file = /var/mail/$local_part
>> >   delivery_date_add
>> >   envelope_to_add
>> >   return_path_add
>> >   group = mail
>> >   mode = 0600
>> >   quota = 300K
>> >   quota_is_inclusive = true
>> >   quota_warn_threshold = 80%
>> >   quota_warn_message = "\
>> >         To: $local_part@$domain\n\
>> >         Subject: Size of Your mailbox\n\n\
>> >         This message is automatically created \
>> >         by mail delivery software.\n\n\
>> >         The size of your mailbox has exceeded \
>> >         a warning threshold that is\n\
>> >         set by the system administrator.\n"

>> >
>> > Size of my mailbox is 298057 bytes. When I send big letter and
>> > this letter isn't delivered by exim due to quota exceeded, exim
>> > only write log about this and don't send any messages, that
>> > inform sender about full mailbox. Is there any opportunity
>> > to force exim to do it?
>>
>>
>>I found, that this letter is in then mail spool,
>>
>>and exim try to deliver this letter more and more times.
>>And one last try is failed, exim will sent to sender
>>mail about full mailbox. Am I right? Is there any opportunity
>>to force exim to send warning mail about full mailbox and
>>don't try to deliver this letter more and more times?
>>
>>
>
>
> see the section "33. Retry configuration"
> (http://www.exim.org/exim-html-3.20/doc/html/spec.html)
> and the FAQ.
>



Thank you Robert!
It's working.


> Robert
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