RE: [ILUG] SMTP bandwidth throttling

From: AJ McKee (aj.mckee at domain nmtbmedia.com)
Date: Tue 10 Sep 2002 - 16:41:44 IST


Sean,

If your using sendmail you can limit the size of messages both sent and
received. Thus you won't have to worry too much about 10 meg files

Aj

>-----Original Message-----
>From: ilug-admin at domain linux.ie [mailto:ilug-admin at domain linux.ie]On Behalf Of
>sean_odonnell at domain dsnsports.com
>Sent: 10 September 2002 16:30
>To: ilug at domain linux.ie
>Subject: [ILUG] SMTP bandwidth throttling
>
>
>Anyone know of any mail servers that support bandwidh throttling,
>we're stuck behind a shared dial up connection, so when someone decides
>mail off a 10mb document thats the connection screwed for everyone else
>for quite a while, I was wondering if any of the mail servers out
>there let you tell them to only relay at so many kbps so those large mails
>could trickle out without bringing everyone else down.
>
>(the idea being that i'd set up such a server on the local network,
>and have the mail clients direct their mail through it)
>
>Thanks
>
>
>Sean
>
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