thanks for the reply, patrick - however, the article you refered to is for
CONTACT DL's (ie., personal distribution lists), not the system DLs created in
Admin and available to all the users. my question is for limits on system
DLs, for which we have not yet found there is a default or variable cap.
i'm still looking...
Subject: Re: limits on DL entries
From: "Patrick Rouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan
2002 14:39:36 -0500
X-Message-Number: 64
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q238569
The maximum is supposed to be 165.
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> does anyone know if
there is a registry setting or exchange 5.5 server =
> tweak that can be
put in place to limit the number of recipients on =
> distribution lists
to a certain number? we have the problem of having =
> implemented and
unenforced "policy" of no more than 200 names per list, =
> but when
owners are then given responsibility for DLs they start adding =
> more
and more until they exceed that amount. we have server-imposed =
> limits
of no more than 200 recipients per email and in PERSONAL =
> distribution
lists (since these expand at the server), but we cannot =
> figure out how
to cap the system GAL (public) DLs. thanks for any =
> pointers you can
give.
>
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Stephen A. Carter
Messaging Manager
SBC Services,
Inc./San Francisco
