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Date:      Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:42:02 -0700
From:      Pete Slagle <freebsd-questions@voidcaptain.com>
To:        "B. Cook" <bcook@poklib.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Exim As MTA
Message-ID:  <4518310A.8000308@voidcaptain.com>
In-Reply-To: <4517F79A.40003@poklib.org>
References:  <4517F79A.40003@poklib.org>

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B. Cook wrote:

> I am running Exim as a sendmail replacement, and I keep getting a 
> "Message failure - message too big" in my inbox for root. (looks like 
> from daily run output)

> I do want to see the mail due to the messages in the queue.. but how do 
> I get it not to show me rejected mail?

To set the maximum message size the Exim will process, put something like

   message_size_limit = 50M
   return_size_limit = 1M

in Exim's configuration file, /usr/local/etc/exim/configure

See http://exim.org/ for full details.






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