quota for folders

[Patrick Morris]

You're right, I probably misread the question...  Having quotas on 
subfolders, and no quota on the inbox, works.  Having no quota on the 
inbox, though, and automatically applying a quota to new subfolders 
created there... well, that wouldn't.

Sorry -- I should wait 'til I'm awake to start answering e-mails.

Ken Murchison wrote:

> Konrad Mauz wrote:
>
>> Hallo Patrick,
>>
>> sorry for asking silly questions, but can you tell me how?
>>
>> it would be nice, if you can explain it with the example
>> below.
>>
>> the user should have no quota on user.test but
>> a quota of 50 MB for the subfolders of inbox.
>>
>> If the user creates another folder, the quota must
>> also count for this new folder?
>
>
> This isn't possible.  I think what Patrick was saying is that 
> subfolders can each have their own quota.  The only way to have one 
> quota govern all of the subfolders is to put the quota on the INBOX
>
>
>
>>>> user.test            -> no quota, all mail must be delivered
>>>> user.test.bar        -> quota
>>>> user.test.foo        -> quota
>>>> user.test.sent-mail  -> quota
>>>
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>>
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