POP3 and IMAP4 Clients Can Send E-Mail Messages That Exceed Outgoing Message Size Limit

ID: Q218035

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server versions 4.0, 4.5

SYMPTOMS

When you set a limit on the size of outgoing e-mail messages, some users may still be able to send e-mail messages that exceed the limit that you set.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs when you use a Post Office Protocol (POP3) or Internet Mail Access Protocol 4 (IMAP4) client.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

Additional query words: smallbiz

Keywords :
Version : winnt:4.0,4.5
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug