Date:  Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:04:25 +1000
From:  David Booth <md (at mark) goulburn.net.au>
Subject:  [coba-e:15964] Re: Quota Warning
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <ec56a41fa8f2a6e201fb0f7e35cab897 (at mark) goulburn.net.au>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: admin [mailto:admin (at mark) www.uhostme.com]
>> Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 4:00 AM
> I got this email this weekend:
>
>> To: admin
>> Subject: Quota Warning
>>
>> The following virtual site(s) have exceeded their quota: 
>> www.domain.com.
>
> This came from my BQ box.  The domain in question was the largest site 
> on
> the server, of which there are just 14 sites.  The site in question 
> has a
> 10GB allocation and the admin user has a 5GB allocation.  The site is
> currently showing 5GB (50% used) total used, and the admin user is 
> using
> just 1GB, or 20%.
>
> Why would the machine create this email?
>
> Could it be that

> sum(user_quotas) > site_quota

>  and today someone got mail ->

> sum(user_usage) > site_quota -> site_quota exceeeded

Since I stopped getting user quota alerts I've had to figure this stuff 
out for myself.