Refuse over quota mail

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Thu Jun 17 19:18:49 EDT 2004


Adi Linden wrote:
>>Use the Sendmail socket daemon (smmapd) which comes with Cyrus.  You'll 
>>need either Sendmail 8.13 or the patch for 8.12 
>>(http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/smenhanced.html)
> 
> 
> Great! Time to go googling for more information on smmapd and how to 
> configure it... :)
> 
> 
>>This will check for over quota at RCPT TO time and send back a failure 
>>within the SMTP session.
> 
> 
> Right now I am using Local_check_rcpt in sendmail to lookup the user in 
> LDAP. If I can do both, determine existance of user and quota status at 
> the same time would be great. Looks lie if I replace my ldap rule with 
> smmapd it'll do just that.

Yes.  smmapd check the existence of the mailbox, the ACL (whether it can 
be posted to) and the quota.

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