[Mimedefang] Suggestions for MaxMIMEParts setting?

Jason Englander jason at englanders.cc
Tue Jan 21 15:08:00 EST 2003


On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Brian Landers wrote:

> Does anyone have any recommendations for setting $MaxMIMEParts
> so that it protects against DoS attacks but doesn't bounce
> legitimate email?  If you use $MaxMIMEParts, what do you set it
> to on your systems?

I have it set to 50 everywhere.  I'd like to set it lower, but everywhere
I have it set is an ISP mail server.  There are lots of boneheads that
send 10 or even 20 attachments with one e-mail...

  Jason

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