Re: [Exim] Quotas on the mailbox

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Konrad Michels
CC: Jesus Gutierrez Ramirez, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Quotas on the mailbox
On 16 Jul 2003, Konrad Michels wrote:

> Yes it is - its all fairly clearly laid out in the manual! However it
> does impose more system overheads than OS controlled quotas, and is, as
> far as I can determine, not configurable on a per-user basis, as opposed
> to OS controlled quotas.


Wrong! The "quota" option on the appendfile transport is expanded. So
you can have things like

quota = ${lookup{$local_part}cdb{/some/file}{$value}{10M}}

where the cdb file contains the user quotas, and 10M is the default if
the user isn't in the file.


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