Maximum Message size question

[Peter Bonivart]

Jason Williams wrote:
>  MessageID: i45IIo93024962
>     Report: MailScanner: Attachment is too large
>
> Maximum Message Size = 15000000
>
> That should be 15mb's in size, correct?

Yes, but remember that MIME encoding adds like 20-30% to the size so
don't expect users to be able to send 15 MB attachments with that limit.

> Maximum Attachment Size = 10000000

It's this one that complains above. The default settings are 0 and -1
which turns off size checking, see comments above the options.

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/Peter Bonivart

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