Thanks Howie,

Where can I find out more about the ESMTP dialog? Also, you say that iMS 
supports the SIZE parameter but does that mean I need to add some code 
into the RCPT(?) template to handle it?

Thanks again,

Brett
B)

Howie Hamlin wrote:

> OK - I'll have a look at this.  iMS, btw, does support the SIZE parameter
> which is specified in the ESMTP dialog.  The remote server, however, can
> ignore the SIZE parameter and send the mail anyway - and then the server
> would need to receive the entire message before rejecting it.
> 
> I'll have a look at the stats discrepencies and let you know what I find.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Howie
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brett Payne-Rhodes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 7:39 PM
> Subject: [iMS] Log Analyser Discrepency
> 
> 
> 
>> Hi Howie,
>> 
>> I think I have found the cause of the discrepency between the Log
>> Analyser and the Stats files - oversize emails. In yesterdays logs the
>> Analyser reported a volume of 7300509 bytes for a domain, the Stats file
>> reported a volume of 2458965 bytes for the same domain and in the SMTP
>> log file there was an OVERSIZE message for the domain of 4841544 bytes.
>> 
>> The only question for me is whether the data is received by the server
>> before the email is rejected as being oversize. After looking in the
>> manual that would appear to be the case. (Wouldn't it save a lot of
>> bandwidth if the protocol supported a 'SIZE' command which would allow
>> the server to reject the email based on size?). So, given the the server
>> received the data before rejecting the email I believe that the volume
>> should be included in the stats file record for the domain as it is by
>> the log analyser.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Brett
>> B)
>> 
> 
> 
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