Turn on Message Tracking. A quick look at the mailbox size in the 5.5 Admin tool may also give a clue who the perps are (assuming the large messages are kept in their Sent Items folder)
> > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 12:06 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > > Hi, > I hope somebody can help us out. We have Exchange 5.5 > sp4 and about 100 > users in three geographical locations. Our problem is that > some of our > users regard the company email as their own personal > amusement center and > frequently cc emails with large attachments to 25 or more of > their personal > internet email buddies. We have only a 512k internet > connection and this > heavy non-business email traffic slows our legitimate site-to-site > communication to a crawl. > I feel sure that just a few users are really abusing the > system and I'd > like to find out who they are. I don't want to penalize > everyone in the > company because of a few ignorant users who abuse the system. > Can I track > which users are sending attachements, how big the attachments > are and how > many people they are ccing to? If I can get that info I can > deal with the > abusers without stepping on email for everyone in the company. > > > thanks > > Peter White > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t > ext_mode=&lang=english > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

