Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 14:18:45 -0500 From: Mark Frank <mark@mark-and-erika.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sendmail rule questions Message-ID: <20040220191845.GA18888@millerlite.mark-and-erika.com> In-Reply-To: <20040219192013.GB80272@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <40345A15.5060707@lanwest.com.au> <4034FC6B.9010904@mac.com> <20040219192013.GB80272@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
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* On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 07:20:13PM +0000 Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 01:11:55PM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: > > Benjamin Meade wrote: > > >Just wondering if sendmail (not procmail) can reject messages from a > > >specific user that are above a certain size? > > > > You can control the max message size on a sitewide basis via: > > > > define(`confMAX_MESSAGE_SIZE', `21000000')dnl > > > > ...but I don't believe you can do so on a per-user basis, no. > > The only way I could think of for doing this would be to create a > second set of mailer definitions with the 'M=' (Maximum message size) > setting altered appropriately, and custom parsing rules to force the > messages sent from a particular address to be delivered via those > mailers. Needless to say, that's going to be a pig of a job to set up > and configure correctly. You would be better off setting up some sort > of Milter or indeed forcing all of the messages to be processed > through procmail(8). Also in the milter vein, if you're conversant with Perl you could try MIMEDefang (it's in ports.) You could probably find a workable example for what you want to do from the MIMEDefang mailing list archives. http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/ -- Mark Frank Director of Technical Services - eDoxs Corp. "The fix is only temporary...unless it works." - Red Green
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