Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 23:39:50 -0700 From: "Dan O'Connor" <dan@mostgraveconcern.com> To: "ann kok" <annkok2001@yahoo.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: set limit on incoming email Message-ID: <01ec01c1248b$eb75bb20$059b140a@dan> References: <20010814023300.36456.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com>
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> How to set per-message limit on incoming email in
> FreeBSD? For example: hotmail.com will block incoming
> message that is over 1M
Edit /etc/mail/sendmail.cf and uncomment the MaxMessageSize option
(remove the leading pound sign):
#O MaxMessageSize=1000000
Then, set the value to the maximum number of bytes which you want to
limit incoming messages to.
After you save the changes, restart sendmail with a 'kill -HUP' command.
--Dan
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