Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 09:55:42 +0300 From: ODHIAMBO Washington <wash@wananchi.com> To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Expiring old mail in Maildir/ Message-ID: <20030526065542.GA13563@ns2.wananchi.com> In-Reply-To: <3ECF9A17.5010807@mac.com> References: <20030523163755.GB12569@ns2.wananchi.com> <63294.216.250.215.27.1053708441.squirrel@webmail.sanyutel.com> <20030524071359.GG12569@ns2.wananchi.com> <3ECF9A17.5010807@mac.com>
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* Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> [20030524 19:13]: wrote: > ODHIAMBO Washington wrote: > >* ziggy@one2net.co.ug <ziggy@one2net.co.ug> [20030523 19:47]: wrote: > >>if you are worried about space wouldnt something like setquota help ??? > >>so that the user knows how much space they can actually use up, also makes > >>life easier for you the administrator. > > > >These users don't have shell accounts, and I do not want to use system > >quotas. I use MTA-implemented quota. > > MTA's generally don't implement user quotas. In fact, a MTA like > sendmail doesn't even perform local delivery: the LDA, such as procmail > or mail.local does. Procmail or mail.local doesn't implement quotas > either: they depend on the system to provide that functionality. I meant mail quota - on the Maildir/ There is nothing else these users can put on the server. They do not have shell access, and also no ftp access. And I do MTA-imposed quota on the Maildir/ Have you heard of Exim (www.exim.org) ? It does impose quotas on the Maildir. I do it here ;-) -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> "The box said 'Requires Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com Windows 95, NT, or better,' Tel: +254 2 313985-9 +254 2 313922 so I installed FreeBSD." GSM: +254 72 743223 +254 733 744121 This sig is McQ! :-) Oliver's Law: Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.
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