email receives 'Message is too big for spam checks' and disappears

René Berber r.berber at computer.org
Wed Feb 28 04:22:57 CET 2007


Greg Krzeszkowski wrote:

> I've got a situation where a particular email is being logged as too big for
> spam checks and then isn't delivered to the user, isn't quarantined, isn't
> forwarded to my spam collector and no further log entries exist.   What
> troubleshooting steps should I be taking?
> 
> I'm running 4.58-9 (installed yesterday!)
> 
> log entries are as below:
> 
[snip]
> 15:09:06 localhost MailScanner[30332]: Spam Checks: Starting Feb 27 15:09:06
> localhost MailScanner[30332]: Message l1R48jIp009634 from 192.168.1.254
> (removed) to removed is too big for spam checks (588341 > 150000 bytes)
--^^^^^^^^^
That _removed_ should be clear enough, is what you have in your configuration.
-- 
René Berber



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