Skip scanning for large messages

[Bernard G Apuntar]

Hi all, I'm resending this since I haven't figured out how to skip scanning
for large messages...I'm using MailScanner 3.27, sendmail 8.12.10,
mcafee AV on Solaris 9.

Appreciate any help!

Thanks,
Bernard

Bernard Apuntar wrote:

>Since most of the latest viruses are propagated through auto-generated
>emails and usually have fixed sizes and are kept relatively small for faster
>propagation, how do I configure MailScanner to NOT scan emails larger than
>say  5MB?
>
>We don't currently limit email size now so I'm concerned of overloading the
>mail server by scanning all emails regardless of size.
>
>Thanks,
>Bernard
>
>
>

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