Re: Usermin --> Email Quotas or something like

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

> "Jesse C. Smillie" wrote:
> 
> First off, love the Webmin and Usermin.  Makes things easier overall and luckily Usermin allowed
> us to add Web based e-mail REALLY easy to our system without changing our current mail system.
> Jamie you rule man.
> 
> Anyhow, I was wondering if any one knows of a way to inact some sort of qouta system or age
> deletion system into Usermin.  We have some teachers here at Gateway who don't have their own
> machines in the classroom so to say so they use the Usermin to pick up their e-mail from anywhere
> when they have the chance.  The only thing I wonder about now is concerning people who don't
> delete the mail they've read off the system.  Is their any way to say after a message is so old
> and it has been read that the system should go ahead and remove it from their folder?

There's no support for quotas like that in usermin (or any other mail system that I know of),
but you could instead use webmin to setup disk quotas on the /var/mail partition so that when
users exceed their quota, mail to them bounces. I think that is the way most admins do it ..

 - Jamie