Jim McIver put forth on 9/27/2010 5:00 PM: > I'm running postfix 2.5.6 on Freebsd 7.2 and am having an issue with > message size limit and a user not being able to send a file. > > I'm trying to limit the message size to 6 megabytes and in the main.cf I > set: > > message_size_limit = 6000000 > > maillog shows: > > (message size 5414717 exceeds size limit 5242880 of server > 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]) > > I wanted the message so I set message_size_limit = 0 and reloaded postfix. > > postconf -n |grep size shows: > > message_size_limit = 0 > > so I figured the message should come through as this is suppose to > disable the size limit. > > I still get: message size 5415340 exceeds size limit 5242880 of server > 127.0.0.1
Complete postconf -n, master.cf, and unedited log entries would be helpful. In lieu of that, it looks like maybe you a content filter in master.cf configured on 127.0.0.1 that has -o message_size_limit = 5242880 That just a wild guess in absence of seeing your complete config files. -- Stan