Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 10:52:18 -0600 (CST) From: Jeff Lynch <jeff@mercury.jorsm.com> To: James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystr.RWSystems.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sendmail - low on space Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980128105111.3649E-100000@mercury.jorsm.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.980128092308.30191B-100000@rwsystr.RWSystems.net>
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On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, James Wyatt wrote: > btw: One of our customers uses a 500MB /var/spool/mail filesystem. We had > user send a 44MB MIME message that that filled a disk at another company. > That sendmail sent us bounce messages saying 'disk full, burp' and sending > 26MB of it back to us ... and their postmaster ... every 30 min! We ran > short on space on the MX box when the Lotus Message Snitch(tm) downstream > choked on the quantity. Nothing went down but webmaster and postmaster > mail. In your .mc file: define(`confMAX_MESSAGE_SIZE', `10000000')dnl For 10MB limit. No one complains about this and it prevents most of the problems. ========================================================================= Jeffrey A. Lynch, President JORSM Internet email: jeff@jorsm.com Northwest Indiana's Full-Service Provider Voice: (219)322-2180 927 Sheffield Avenue, Dyer, IN 46311 Autoresponse: info@jorsm.com http://www.jorsm.com
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