Problems with huge messages

[Alex Neuman]

SMTP/POP/IMAP is not well suited for messages that size. You should 
consider alternatives.

Your server is just probably taking too long to process the message 
because messages this large  - and/or MailScanner ;) - can cause swapping.

Henry Burbano escribió:
> Hi everybody
>  
> I am having problems when I send huge messages (100M ), I dont know 
> how limit the max size to be scanned.
> The logs show it
>  
> Oct 23 09:02:48 kypus MailScanner[15708]: New Batch: Found 2 messages 
> waiting
> Oct 23 09:02:48 kypus MailScanner[15708]: New Batch: Scanning 1 
> messages, 172369169 bytes
> Oct 23 09:02:48 kypus MailScanner[15708]: MCP Checks: Starting
> Oct 23 09:02:48 kypus MailScanner[15708]: Spam Checks: Starting
> Oct 23 09:02:48 kypus MailScanner[15708]: Message k9NE02sE015712 from 
> 10.0.10.23 (hburbano at novadevices.com 
> <mailto:hburbano at novadevices.com>) is whitelisted
> Oct 23 09:02:49 kypus MailScanner[16213]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus 
> Scanner version 4.54.6 starting...
> Oct 23 09:02:49 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Read 748 hostnames from the 
> phishing whitelist
> Oct 23 09:02:49 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Config: calling custom init 
> function InternalActions
> Oct 23 09:02:49 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Initialising Internal 
> account list
> Oct 23 09:02:49 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Internal Account List read 0 
> domains and 0 accounts
> Oct 23 09:02:50 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Using SpamAssassin results 
> cache
> Oct 23 09:02:50 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Connected to SpamAssassin 
> cache database
> Oct 23 09:02:50 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Expired 1 records from the 
> SpamAssassin cache
> Oct 23 09:02:50 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Using locktype = flock
> Oct 23 09:02:50 kypus MailScanner[16213]: New Batch: Found 2 messages 
> waiting
> Oct 23 09:02:50 kypus MailScanner[16213]: New Batch: Scanning 1 
> messages, 172369169 bytes
> Oct 23 09:02:50 kypus MailScanner[16213]: MCP Checks: Starting
> Oct 23 09:02:51 kypus MailScanner[16213]: Spam Checks: Starting
>  
> And no more mails are proccessed
>  
> The parameters that I have configured are:
>  
> Max SpamAssassin Size = 30000
>  
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> I am using
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> Thanks in advance