[LUAU] EMail Server Limits

Vince Hoang luau at ml.altern8.net
Fri May 28 21:39:35 PDT 2004


On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 05:59:09PM -1000, Maddog wrote:
> My Exchange Server has a 16 GB limit and it was reached today
> and crashed the server. I have been trying to get these guys
> to buy me a server I can run Debian + Exim + Squirrelmail on
> without any luck. Will that combination crap out when the DB
> swells?

What DB? Mail is usually stored as a file or a series of
files. The limits are based on how large a file can grow on a
filesystem.

> And don't ask about the size. I have told them several times
> about saving out their emails but they insist they need access
> to 7 years of mail. Since THEY sign my checks I don't argue.

Offload the old mail to PSTs.

-Vince



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