[Dovecot] [Help] quota_rule with LDAP backend, dovecot-1.1.1

[Timo Sirainen]

On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 11:03 +0800, Zhang Huangbin wrote:
> ----8<----
> mailQuota: 10   # <- 10M
> ----8<----

It's still "10" there.

> My dovecot-ldap.conf:
> 
> ----8<----
> user_attrs = 
> homeDirectory=home,mailMessageStore=maildir:mail,mailQuota=quota_rule=*:bytes=%$
> ----8<----

Here you tell Dovecot to use "quota_rule=*:bytes=10", i.e. 10 bytes.

> And my dovecot.conf:
> 
> ----8<----
> plugin {
>     quota = maildir
> 
>     # Quota rules.
>     quota_rule = *:storage=10M
> }

The quota_rule here is completely ignored, because it's overridden by
the value from LDAP.

So what you want to do is:

homeDirectory=home,mailMessageStore=maildir:mail,mailQuota=quota_rule=*:bytes=%$M
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