Dan White wrote: > On 29/01/10 11:14 +0100, Michael Glad wrote: >> It seems that I've accidentially enabled IMAP quotas on one of my >> cyrus servers -- users complain >> that saving mails into certain folders fails with an 'over quota' >> message. >> >> There's indeed a file in the quota directory: >> >> bash-3.2$ cat /var/lib/imap/quota/u/user >> 226215 >> 0 >> >> Yesterday evening, I shut down cyrus and removed the >> /var/lib/imap/quota/u directory and restarted cyrus, but the file has >> reappeared. >> >> Using cyradm, I can confirm that the affected folders are indeed >> under quota: >> >> localhost> lqm user/abc/folder1/folder2/folder3/folder4 >> user STORAGE 220/0 >> localhost> lqm user/abc/folder1/folder2/folder3 >> >> localhost> >> >> I am running Cyrus 2.3.16. The cyrus documentation and web resource >> does not contain much info about >> how to _disable_ quotas, so any input from the list is welcomed. > > This is discussed in: > > http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/imapd/overview.html > > See sections "Quota Roots" and "Removing Quota Roots". > Thank you for the pointer, should have found it by myself. I tried it, see below, but the quota root file keeps reappering,. -- Michael --------------------------------------------- [root@be~]# rm -rf /var/lib/imap/quota/u; service cyrus-imapd stop; rm -rf /var/lib/imap/quota/u; su cyrus Shutting down cyrus-imapd: /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/quota -f Exporting cyrus-imapd databases: [ OK ] bash-3.2$ /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/quota -f Quota % Used Used Root bash-3.2$ exit [root@be~]# service cyrus-imapd start Importing cyrus-imapd databases: [ OK ] Starting cyrus-imapd: [ OK ] [root@be~]# cat /var/lib/imap/quota/u cat: /var/lib/imap/quota/u: No such file or directory [a few minutes passing] [root@be~]# cat /var/lib/imap/quota/u/user 943 0 ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html