On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, David Carter wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Chris St. Pierre wrote: > >> LMTPD is rejecting large messages; I've been unable to figure out the exact >> threshold, but I am seeing messages like this in my Postfix logs: >> >> Jun 28 20:23:12 vostok postfix/qmgr[9323]: 22F5373D6F6: >> from=<sender@xxxxxxxxxxx>, size=16243464, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Jun 28 >> 20:23:22 vostok postfix/lmtp[13405]: warning: non-LMTP response from >> imap.nebrwesleyan.edu[10.1.1.31]: sendmail: fatal: sender@xxxxxxxxxxx(76): >> Message file too big > > I don't think that Cyrus generated that error messages. Try "strings" on the > lmtpd binary. Errors from Cyrus should be all variants on: > > ec IMAP_MESSAGE_TOO_LARGE, > "Message size exceeds fixed limit" > > Is sendmail/postfix using a staging partition which has run out space? > > -- > David Carter Email: David.Carter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > University Computing Service, Phone: (01223) 334502 > New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Fax: (01223) 334679 > Cambridge UK. CB2 3QH. > > Right you are. It's Postfix's 'sendmail' binary that appears to be generating the error, although I'm still perplexed that it claims to be in response to a non-LMTP response from lmtpd. Well, off to ask on the Postfix list. Thanks. Chris St. Pierre Unix Systems Administrator Nebraska Wesleyan University ---------------------------- LOPSA Sysadmin Days: Professional Training for Professional SysAdmins August 6-7, Cherry Hill, NJ http://lopsa.org/SysadminDays ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
