Size checking for mails when using CC field

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Sep 6 10:14:28 IST 2007


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The Cc field in the headers is just another way of giving recipients. 
The "To" that MailScanner looks at includes all the recipients, To: Cc: 
and Bcc:.

Ashok Kumar wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I could limit the size of messages sent based on user/domain using the 
> following directives.
>
> Maximum Message Size = %rules-dir%/max.message.size.rules
> Maximum Attachment Size = %rules-dir%/max.attachment.size.rules
>
> But, the restriction doesn't seem to apply if mails are send using the 
> CC field.  since CC field doesn't appear in the headers, the rules 
> like, FromOrTo:   user at example.com <mailto:user at example.com> 5M cannot 
> be used.
>
> Is there a solution for this, so that the restriction applies even 
> when the mail is send using the CC fields?
>
>
> -- 
> regards,
> Ashok. 

Jules

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