On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Robert Schetterer <rob...@schetterer.org> wrote: > Am 23.03.2010 00:14, schrieb mouss: >>> Also I droped the use of the VDA patches, since it implements >>> everything in Postfix's LDA and I am actually using the Dovecot's >>> (deliver). >> >> well, if you use dovecot, then forget about vda and the like. >> >> if you really need quota, then dovecot-sieve has quota support. if >> you're not happy (now you no longer play the game?), then report what's >> not good enough. > > overquota dovecot is not done at smtp income stage > a overquta bounce of deliver might get backscatter
That's what I was thinking when I read it. > >> >> (PS. the "now yo no longer..." thing is of course John Lennon's >> "Watching the wheels"). >> >>> >>>> 2. Write a policyd to check the quota and reject the message. >>> >>> Can you recommend me any documentation/tips for doing it? >>> >> >> This is harder than it looks. do you really need to worry about all this >> stuff or are you inventing problems? Well, I don't think I'm inventing problems, maybe I could do it in a easier way, and that's why I sent this mail to this list. ;) I had a lot of trouble with my mail servers getting into blacklists due to backscatter and in this setup I think I'll be more cautious about it. Thanks anyway. I think I'll take a look in that PHP code Robert posted in a previous message. Mauro