put an empty password on the zip file
> DENIAL OF SERVICE ALERT―The Mcafee Problem > This Mac-based v13 database sends zipped Excel and PDF reports via > email… yesterday, the Excel reports (1.3 MB Zipped) started to fail. > The email is sent to the Windows user as expected but the attachment > is replaced with a text file (1_Warning.txt), with the following > message: > > =========================================== > DENIAL OF SERVICE ALERT > > A denial of service protection limit was exceeded. The file has been > removed. > Context: ’order summary - march report.zip\order summary - march > report.xls' > Reason: The data size limit was exceeded > Limit: 20 MB > Ticket Number : 0XXX-5ac5-3a6a-0001 (Ticket number altered) > > > For further information, contact your system administrator. > Copyright 1999-2014 McAfee, Inc. > All Rights Reserved. > http://www.mcafee.com > =========================================== > > What do you think is going on here? > > -The file size of the excel file is very small, about 2MB uncompressed. > -The Copyright dates are unexpectedly old, the professional > client-side IT team is using the latest McAfee software and don’t > know where these old dates are coming from. > -When all filtering and all virus protection is turned off on the > client PC, the problem remains. > -When the report is sent to a gmail account the report is received > correctly. I think this proves this is not a 4D issue. > > I appreciate your thoughts. > > Robert > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** ------------ Hell is other people Jean-Paul Sartre ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************

