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Re: Possible OT but qutoa issue

2005-03-24 05:28:34
At 09:30 2005-03-24 +0000, Obantec Support wrote:
I have quotas for usernames set up as

/home/domain/domainX/username/ for web space 50MB
and
/var/mail/spool/username for email.    100MB (0bytes used so full 100MB is

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

available).

now as procmail is the LDA it seems to be using the quota for /home/.. which
is the user has a 50MB site and 48MB used and receives a 3MB email it fails
with

maillog is reporting (username and IP replaced).

Mar 16 13:20:03 proteus2a pop3-login: Login: username [11.22.33.44]

That's not *PROCMAIL* failing.  It's the user checking their email, which is...

Mar 16 13:20:03 proteus2a pop3(username): Error rewriting mbox file

... rewriting the mailbox file after they've modified it (say, deleted some messages).

/var/mail/username: Disk quota exceeded

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

what's the quota for /var/mail/ , which is a DIFFERENT path than /var/mail/spool/ (or /var/spool/mail/ ?)?


So, veryify your avtual quotas, and look into your POP3 daemon...

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 Sean B. Straw / Professional Software Engineering

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