Re: [exim] Rejecting over quota at RCPT time - revisited

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Author: Jan Ingvoldstad
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Subject: Re: [exim] Rejecting over quota at RCPT time - revisited
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 1:46 AM, Robert Blayzor <rblayzor.bulk@???>wrote:

> That doesn't work when you have several tens of thousands of accounts.
> Going through that many maildirs would take a long time and cause a lot of
> trashing on storage. It would never finish in 5 minutes and would be
> running continuously.
>


# time repquota -a|wc -l
37493

real    0m33.908s
user    0m31.962s
sys     0m0.244s


Well, it does take a bit of time, but there is not that much trashing on
storage.

Having distributed users across several fileservers helps, of course.
--
Jan