Re: [Exim] message_size_limit

On 29 Apr 2003 at 22:05, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 07:45:28PM +0200, Nico van der Dussen wrote: >
> I'm not sure if I understand this correctly: > acl_smtp_data kicks
> into action before the bulk of the message has > been transferred.
> Somewhere at the start of this "data" part of the
>
> Nope, you don't understand correctly.
>
> acl_smtp_data kicks in after the final dot. The $message_size variable
> then contains an accurate representation of how big the message is.

So it won't work to use this to free bandwidth by selctively refusing
messages based on size :-(

Thanks

Nico