checking quota

[Patrice]

I think I haven't explained it well :-)

I want to check quota for incoming mails and reject emails if quota is over.

I already use this script for sending 'quota exceeded' to my users

anyway thank you for your link


lkolchin at univ.haifa.ac.il wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I would suggest to use the solution from web-cyradm list:
>http://www.web-cyradm.org/pipermail/web-cyradm/2004-November/017965.html
>
>There is very nice and multipurpose script to deal with  quotas.
>It's abaut integration of quota management for MTA (postfix) + Cyrus.
>
>Regards,
>Leon Kolchinsky
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>Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 2:30 PM
>To: info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
>Subject: checking quota
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>Hi,
>
>I would like to implement the quota checking within my MTA which is exim and not use cyrus quota
>
>what would be the less consuming way to do it ?
>
>- check the quota.db  and extract the current mailboxe size for a particular user ?
>- connect with tcp on imap and read the current quota value for the user ?
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>if the effective quota is > of a value defined into my ldap I deny the delivery to cyrus-imap
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>Thank you for you advices
>
>Patrice
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