Yes, but surely this is the reason why messages larger than 1Mb are
being blocked?

On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 14:53 +0300, Kenneth Kabagambe wrote:
> thought the same till i saw the main.cf already had it.
> 
> message_size_limit = 10240000
> 
> 
> Peter C. Ndikuwera wrote:
> 
> >Setting <message_size_limit = 10240000> mayhaps???
> >
> >On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 13:35 +0300, Lule George William wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Dear all,
> >>Since I deployed my postfix server two weeks ago (after getting rid of good 
> >>ol' sendmail), it has two problems that I have failed to sort out.
> >>1. From the time it got online, my uplink usage shot straight up to 100%!! 
> >>Before it used to hover between 40-70%. After monitoring it for a few days 
> >>and determining that this wasn't due to increased activity from my users, I 
> >>throttled it at the gateway. However, I am still interested to know why it 
> >>did it that way.
> >>2. It has refused to send mails with attachments beyond 1 MB to any 
> >>destination. 
> >>Machine is running SuSE Linux 9.3. Some more info
> >>=================================================================
> >>postmaster1:~ # uname -a
> >>Linux postmaster1 2.6.11.4-20a-default #1 Wed Mar 23 21:52:37 UTC 2005 i686 
> >>i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> >>==================================================================
> >>
> >>An example of an entry from /var/log/mail
> >>==================================================================
> >>Nov 14 06:03:18 postmaster1 postfix/smtp[5968]: E5CAE77F1D: 
> >>to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=mx2.mail.yahoo.com[67.28.114.35], 
> >>delay=386525, 
> >>status=deferred (conversation with mx2.mail.yahoo.com[67.28.114.35] timed 
> >>out 
> >>while sending message body)
> >>Nov 14 06:03:24 postmaster1 postfix/smtp[5950]: 65B251CB31: 
> >>to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=mx2.mail.ukl.yahoo.com[217.12.11.64], 
> >>delay=239985, status=deferred (lost connection with 
> >>mx2.mail.ukl.yahoo.com[217.12.11.64] while sending message body)
> >>Nov 14 06:04:00 postmaster1 postfix/smtp[5957]: AC41378495: 
> >>to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, orig_to=<xxxxx>, 
> >>relay=gsmtp83.google.com[66.249.83.27], delay=217864, status=deferred 
> >>(conversation with gsmtp83.google.com[66.249.83.27] timed out while sending 
> >>message body)
> >>Nov 14 06:04:07 postmaster1 postfix/smtp[5934]: 2DF1C44A11: 
> >>to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=mx2.mail.yahoo.com[67.28.114.35], 
> >>delay=216324, 
> >>status=deferred (lost connection with mx2.mail.yahoo.com[67.28.114.35] 
> >>while 
> >>sending message body)
> >>Nov 14 06:04:08 postmaster1 postfix/smtp[5504]: F06337809D: to=<[EMAIL 
> >>PROTECTED]>, 
> >>relay=mx12.un.org[157.150.184.102], delay=250343, status=deferred 
> >>(conversation with mx12.un.org[157.150.184.102] timed out while sending 
> >>message body)
> >>Nov 14 06:04:22 postmaster1 postfix/smtp[5955]: 92F7F781C1: to=<[EMAIL 
> >>PROTECTED]>, 
> >>relay=in1.smtp.messagingengine.com[66.111.4.71], delay=418224, 
> >>status=deferred (conversation with 
> >>in1.smtp.messagingengine.com[66.111.4.71] 
> >>timed out while sending message body)
> >>===================================================================
> >>
> >>And the output of postconf
> >>=====================================================================
> >>postmaster1:~ # postconf -n
> >>alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases
> >>biff = no
> >>canonical_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/canonical
> >>command_directory = /usr/sbin
> >>config_directory = /etc/postfix
> >>daemon_directory = /usr/lib/postfix
> >>debug_peer_level = 2
> >>defer_transports =
> >>disable_dns_lookups = no
> >>header_checks = regexp:/etc/postfix/header_checks
> >>html_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix/html
> >>inet_interfaces = 127.0.0.1 172.16.22.30 ::1
> >>inet_protocols = all
> >>mail_owner = postfix
> >>mail_spool_directory = /var/mail
> >>mailbox_command =
> >>mailbox_size_limit = 0
> >>mailbox_transport =
> >>mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq
> >>manpage_directory = /usr/share/man
> >>masquerade_classes = envelope_sender, header_sender, header_recipient
> >>masquerade_domains =
> >>masquerade_exceptions = root
> >>message_size_limit = 10240000
> >>mydestination = $myhostname, $mydomain, localhost.$mydomain
> >>mydomain = umu.ac.ug
> >>myhostname = postmaster1.umu.ac.ug
> >>mynetworks = 127.0.0.0/8
> >>myorigin = umu.ac.ug
> >>newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases
> >>queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix
> >>readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix/README_FILES
> >>relayhost =
> >>relocated_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/relocated
> >>sample_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix/samples
> >>sender_canonical_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/sender_canonical
> >>sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail
> >>setgid_group = maildrop
> >>smtp_sasl_auth_enable = no
> >>smtp_use_tls = no
> >>smtpd_client_restrictions =
> >>smtpd_helo_required = no
> >>smtpd_helo_restrictions =
> >>smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks,reject_unauth_destination
> >>smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = no
> >>smtpd_sender_restrictions = hash:/etc/postfix/access
> >>smtpd_use_tls = no
> >>strict_rfc821_envelopes = no
> >>transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport
> >>unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 450
> >>==================================================================================
> >>I've googled and there are a number of references to this problem, but non 
> >>has 
> >>helped me. 
> >>Sorry for the long post. I will appreciate any help thrown my way. 
> >>Thank you all.
> >>    
> >>
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