Bill East on 24 Aug 2011 13:53:02 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] smtp maximum message size standards

10 MB at our organization  although there are stirrings now to increase it. Since the ship is built for the passengers and not the other way around, it has to follow organizational requirements.

On Aug 24, 2011 2:56 PM, "Julien Vehent" <julien@linuxwall.info> wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:53:54 -0400, Chad Waters wrote:
>> Hi all:
>>
>> Is there any standard or best practice for maximum message sizes to
>> be
>> allow through smtp servers? The issue comes up a lot at my
>> organization occasionally and I want to determine if my settings are
>> sane.
>>
>
> I usually assume 10MB to be a minimum (and, sadly, often assume wrong).
> Personally, I easily set the limit to 20MB or even 50MB on some servers.
>
> gmail is at 25MB.
>
>
>
> Julien
>
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