how to read actual quota in cyrus

[Ken Murchison]

Patrice wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I want to manage quota with my MTA instead of using cyrus quota checking.
> 
> my MTA is exim , and I use lmtp to transfer emails to cyrus.
> 
> is there a possibility to read actual quota usage for a user in cyrus ?

The only supported way of doing so is via IMAP.  You can read the quota 
file, which is plaintext, but I wouldn't recommend writing to it outside 
of IMAP.

In LMTP, you can get overquota responses (either 4xx or 5xx) in response 
to RCPT TO.

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