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Old 01-19-2010, 10:43 PM   #1
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Postfix: Sending Email limit


Hi all,

How to set outgoing mail limit? And what is the default value?

thanks!
 
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Hi all,
How to set outgoing mail limit? And what is the default value?
Look in your postfix config file for the value. A quick Google search tells you that the parameter is message_size_limit, and it's set in bytes. So setting it to be 10240000 gives you a 10 MB limit per email.
 
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Old 01-21-2010, 12:27 AM   #3
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Hi TB0ne,

Thanks for the reply! I got it and set my default to 20 GB.

Thanks again.

Regards,
 
  


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