Disk quotas on INBOXes

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Sat Mar 7 05:36:52 UTC 2009


Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
> 
>> So, I want to limit the size of their INBOX file as well, through quotas.
>>
>>    Possible?
> 
> Why not just put the mail in their home directories to keep it simple?
> You can use a symlink if that makes it easier.

Although, if you're using the limit system described at
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-8.0-Manual/admin-primer/s1-storage-quotas.html
, it shouldn't be that hard to just set up a separate quota system for
whatever filesystem /var/mail is on.

Matt Flaschen




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