Bill Shupp writes:
> On Monday, November 12, 2001, at 12:30 PM, Edward Jakosalem wrote: > > > > > Hello. > > I'm running vpopmail 5.0 on a qmail 1.03 RHL 6.2 machine. > > I've set vpopmail's hardquota to 3MB. I created one user and set its > > quota > > (via vsetuserquota) to 1MB. Why was this account still able to receive > > mail > > when I sent a 1.5MB attachment? I tried resending the same file and it > > still went through. How should setting quotas correctly done? > > Thanks for any help! > > What does the output of vuserinfo say about the quota? It's good to > verify that you set it correctly. The only possible syntax to make it > work for your situation is: Here is th output of vuserinfo: --- START --- [root@roam bin]# ./vuserinfo [EMAIL PROTECTED] name: doods passwd: jGmMGewAAEIwk clear passwd: uid: 1 gid: 0 all services available name: ECJ dir: /var/vpopmail/domains/globenet.ph/doods quota: 3000000 --- END --- I indeed set it a 3MB. > > vsetuserquota email_address 1000000 > vsetuserquota email_address 1MB > vsetuserquota email_address 1000KB > > Also, keep in mind that once a user is over quota, messages smaller than > 1K can still go through. I know that this idea was to allow > administrators to notify a user they are over quota, but I think a > better idea is to disable the "allow 1K messages" functionality and > instead automate a "you're now over quota, delete some stuff" kind of > message that could be domain specific. I know at least one other person > has tried to patch this, but I intend to implement my own version based > on Mr. Sam's deliverquota code that would work with both vpopmail quotas > and maildirquotas. A 1k allowance is fine by me. I sent a message 1.5MB big and it went through. After a while, I agaiin sent a message with the same size and just the same, it went through. Is there a checklist fot the quota to effectively work? Am I missing something here? Thanks a lot! 0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0 Get your free Web Based E-mail now. Visit http://www.glinesnx.com.ph 0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0