Maximum Message size and Attachmnet size no working for me

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Dec 19 19:31:51 GMT 2005


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I have tried this on my own systems and can't reproduce it. I'll give it 
another go.

Kosta Lekas wrote:

>Julian, please help me with this. I have two identical MS relays and
>they both are experiencing the same behavior. At what point during MS
>processing is message and attachment size checked? Is it supposed to
>show up in the logs and if so what is logged? Can I be overriding this
>with something in my configs? 
>
>Kosta Lekas
>Fox River Financial Resources
>630.482.7142 - office
>630.885.9355 - mobile
>630.232.6074 - fax
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>Behalf Of Julian Field
>Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 10:45 AM
>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject: Re: Maximum Message size and Attachmnet size no working for me
>
>I just tried to reproduce this problem and failed. Works fine on my
>systems.
>You did reload/restart MailScanner after setting the config options, 
>didn't you?
>
>Kosta Lekas wrote:
>
>  
>
>>I am running MailScanner version 4.42.9, Postfix 2.1.5 and 
>>Spamassassin 3.1.0
>>
>>
>>I have set:
>>
>>Maximum Message Size = 10000000
>>
>>Maximum Attachment Size = 10000000
>>
>> 
>>
>>I tested this by sending out a 20MB message to see if it will get 
>>blocked but the message got past MailScanner.
>>
>> 
>>
>>I am wondering if some other setting in MailScanner can be overriding 
>>this. All I can think of is that I have everything From: everyone on 
>>my internal LAN is whitelisted in spamassassin whitelist (I am 
>>grasping at straws here), also I have set in postfix 
>>message_size_limit = 35000000, can any of these configurations be 
>>overriding these settings.
>>
>> 
>>
>>Please Help
>>
>> 
>>
>>Kosta Lekas
>>
>>Fox River Financial Resources
>>
>>630.482.7142 - office
>>
>>630.885.9355 - mobile
>>
>>630.232.6074 - fax
>>
>> 
>>
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