> I'd like to limit the number of mails delivered per hour for certain
> domains. As far as I understand, the quota module might manage this.
> However, I wondered why I can only choose between Reject, Hold, Drop,
> Filter, etc. but there is no 'Defer' option. What is the reason
> therefore or do I completely misunderstand the intention of the quota
> module? (adding this functionality would be simple)

Bug in the webui, commit 263 adds a DEFER option to the webui.

> Another question concerning policyd is whether it is possible to use
> policyd also for postfix' queue handling (e.g. put all mails into the
> queue and then use the quota module for throttling mail delivery of
> certain mails)

DEFER will reject the mail back to the sending MTA within SMTP
transaction with a temporary 45x error. The mail doesn't remain in your
postfix queue, it doesn't even get to the queue :)

-N

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