email receives 'Message is too big for spam checks' anddisappears

Greg Krzeszkowski gregk at infosecsolutions.com.au
Wed Feb 28 05:22:19 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


I put that text in to obfuscate the email address info...

it actually was (sender_email_address) to recipient_domain



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