Unjustified 'Mailbox is at XX% of quota' messages in Thunderbird

Ko"vári János bsh at freemail.hu
Thu May 6 06:45:25 EDT 2010


Eric Luyten írta:
> On Thu, May 6, 2010 10:46 am, Kõvári János wrote:
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>> Andrew Morgan írta:
>>
>>     
>>> On Wed, 5 May 2010, Kõvári János wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have a problem again.
>>>> Just today, all my users, who are using the same shared folder, are
>>>> getting "Mailbox is at 93% of quota" (and increasing as they put mail into
>>>> the shared folder) messages in Thunderbird (v.2.0.0.24 on Vista X64).
>>>> This has started when one user was putting several dozen bigger emails
>>>> into the shared folder, which then reached a "mysterious" level, where
>>>> warnings are sent out. The problem is: this shared folder has a 5GB quota
>>>> limit and it contains ~930MB of mail only. The quota file says 5GB,
>>>> Thunderbird says 5GB,
>>>> Cyrus module in Webmin also says the Quota is 5GB, and the usage is at
>>>> 19%...  Everything says the Quota is 5GB and it is 19% used. But the
>>>> messages still pop up. It seems, the server somehow thinks the quota is
>>>> 1GB, of which indeed
>>>> 93% is in use, but I have no clue where this comes from. It can't be
>>>> confused with user mailbox quotas, because those are at 200MB. The shared
>>>> folder is stored on a separate partition with hundreds of gigabytes of
>>>> free space. I have reconstructed the mailboxes and folder, and re-checked
>>>> the quotas etc.
>>>>
>>>> If anyone has any ideas, I'd be glad to read them! Thanks in advance!
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Which version of Cyrus are you running?
>>>
>>>
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>       
>> Cyrus-imapd 2.2.13
>>     
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>
> János,
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>
> I recall there being a "4 GB wraparound" issue with Cyrus quota in version 2.2
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>
> Eric.
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I saw that on 2.1. Hasn't this been fixed in 2.2 already?
In that case, I must leave it without a quota. :(
Thanks!

Cheers,
Janos




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