Re: [Exim] Checking Cyrus quotas in ACL ?

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Author: Philipp Sacha
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To: Pat Lashley
CC: Exim Users Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Exim] Checking Cyrus quotas in ACL ?
Pat Lashley wrote:
> I have a customer who has a large web-mail setup using Cyrus IMAP as
> the mailstore. We've just updated them to Cyrus 2.2 and replace their
> badly overloaded Sendmail setup with Exim 4.24. The ACLs in Exim are
> doing a pretty good job of keeping the queue size reasonable; but I
> have noticed one problem. They implement quotas on the Cyrus mailboxes.
> As currently configured, if a user is over quota, further messages for
> them wind up in Exim's queue when lmtpd responds with a '452 Over Quota'
> message.


If you want to permanently reject message to mailboxes that are over
quota you can set "lmtp_over_quota_perm_failure" to 1 in your imapd.conf.

>
> We're already using recipient/callout to verify that Cyrus has a
> mailbox for the recipient; my questin is, is there any way to also
> check the Cyrus quota during the Exim ACL processing?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> -Pat
>
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Regards,

Philipp

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