Cyrus fails delivery after over quota

[Simon Matter]

> Simon,
> I have the following in my /etc/postfix/main.cf ...
>
> mailbox_transport = cyrus
>
> Is this the old?

Yes, this one is not recommended.

>
> If I change to
>
> mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp
>
> will anything else be affected?

I think it should work the same way as long as you didn't do something
special with the cyrus transport.

Simon

>
> thanks
> Shelley Waltz
>
>
>
> On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, Simon Matter wrote:
>
>    > I experienced a strange behavior yesterday when a user tried to send
>    > a message to an alias which has over a hundred addresses.  I am
> running
>    > Cyrus 2.2.3(Simon's rpm) on RH EL3.
>    >
>    > In the log files, delivery to each address proceeds normally until
>    > cyrus encounters an account which is over quota.  Then delivery to
>    > the remainder of the addresses in the alias ceases.  Here is a
>    > section of the log ...
>    >
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[542]: mystore: starting txn
> 2147922132
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[542]: mystore: committing txn
> 2147922132
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[542]: duplicate_mark:
>    > <Pine.LNX.4.44.0409220918380.6991-100000 at lemur> .chunchu+ at .sieve.
>    > 1095863203 0
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk postfix/pipe[569]: A72D549C011:
>    > to=<chunchu at cabm.rutgers.edu>, orig_to=<all_cabm at cabm.rutgers.edu>,
>    > relay=cyrus, delay=370
>    > 0, status=sent (cabm.rutgers.edu)
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[472]: accepted connection
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[472]: lmtp connection preauth'd as
>    > postman
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[472]: duplicate_check:
>    > <Pine.LNX.4.44.0409220918380.6991-100000 at lemur> user.ciano
>    > 1095859504
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[472]: dupelim: eliminated duplicate
>    > message to user.ciano id
> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0409220918380.6991-100000 at lemur>
>    > (del
>    > ivery)
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[472]: mystore: starting txn
> 2147922133
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[472]: mystore: committing txn
> 2147922133
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[472]: duplicate_mark:
>    > <Pine.LNX.4.44.0409220918380.6991-100000 at lemur> .ciano+ at .sieve.
>    > 1095863203 0
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk postfix/pipe[569]: A72D549C011:
>    > to=<ciano at cabm.rutgers.edu>, orig_to=<all_cabm at cabm.rutgers.edu>,
>    > relay=cyrus, delay=3700,
>    >  status=sent (cabm.rutgers.edu)
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[542]: accepted connection
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[542]: lmtp connection preauth'd as
>    > postman
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk lmtpunix[542]: append_check() of
> 'user.cooper'
>    > failed (Over quota)
>    > Sep 22 10:26:43 chipmunk postfix/pipe[569]: A72D549C011:
>    > to=<cooper at cabm.rutgers.edu>, orig_to=<all_cabm at cabm.rutgers.edu>,
>    > relay=cyrus, delay=3700
>    > , status=deferred (temporary failure)
>    >
>    >
>    > After the last log entry, delivery to the remainin addresses did not
>    > occur.
>    >
>    > Any ideas are appreciated.
>
>    Are you using the old cyrus transport in postfix instead of LMTP? Maybe
>    you want to try
>
>    mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp
>
>    instead.
>
>    Simon
>
>
>
>
>


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