I don't have an answer for you on that.

I suppose a mail gateway between your Exchange box and the Internet
could do some whitelisting, and discard any unrecognized headers, but
I wouldn't have a good guess as to how to go about it.

Kurt

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 13:43, McCready, Robert
<rob.mccrea...@dplinc.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to limit these X-headers, or find out what is causing so many?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 4:30 PM
> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Named Property Limit
>
> One of the things that seems to contribute are X- headers on inbound
> mail - each new X-header is a new named property.
>
> Want to DoS someone? Send them emails with new X-headers - lots of
> different ones.
>
> Spam seems to accumulate them, for one.
>
> Just looking at your message from the list, I see 4 different X-headers:
>
> X-MS-Has-Attach:
> X-MS-TNEF-Correlator:
> x-ems-proccessed: jxfyzdhlyVyYF5VF4W3Asg==
> x-ems-stamp: sLcJ9ri/feAlRgbRlwdyOA==
>
>
> Kurt
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 13:20, McCready, Robert
> <rob.mccrea...@dplinc.com> wrote:
>> I'm not sure I understand this named property quota thing or how we reached
>> our limit...
>>
>>
>>
>> (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb851492.aspx)
>>
>>
>>
>> but my question is, how big of a deal is it really?  We apparently reached
>> our 16,000 limit back in December, yet nobody has had any trouble
>> sending/receiving email.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> From: McCready, Robert [mailto:rob.mccrea...@dplinc.com]
>> Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 2:41 PM
>> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
>> Subject: Event 9667 Quota Limit on Named Property
>>
>>
>>
>> We are running Exchange 2007 SP1.  Apparently, we have reached our "named
>> property" quota (which I do not completely understand) on one of our storage
>> groups.
>>
>>
>>
>> Event ID: 9667
>>
>> Source: MSExchangeIS
>>
>> Computer:  Exchange 2007 mailbox clustered server
>>
>> Failed to create a new named property for database "SGx\MDBx" because the
>> number of named properties reached the quota limit (9274).  User attempting
>> to create the named property: "Hub Transport Server" Named property GUID:
>> xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxx Named property name/id: "pipe-summary"
>>
>>
>>
>> All the fixes I read say to either..
>>
>>
>>
>> Modify the registry and dismount/remount the database.
>> Create a new Storage Group and move all the mailboxes there.
>>
>>
>>
>> We've only been running Exchange 2007 for about 18 months.  Is this a common
>> occurrence (reaching the quota limit)?  Is there any way to find out if
>> there's a particular violator that may have caused us to reach this
>> quota???  Would you recommend Fix number 1 or 2?  Enough questions?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Robert
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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