{"id":505,"date":"2014-09-23T03:24:35","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T03:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/?p=505"},"modified":"2019-02-07T04:39:44","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T04:39:44","slug":"quickie-changing-message-size-limits-on-sbs-std-2008-and-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/?p=505","title":{"rendered":"Quickie: changing message size limits on SBS std 2008 and 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/blog.lan-tech.ca\/2011\/10\/27\/quickie-changing-message-size-limits-on-sbs-std-2008-and-2011\/\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.lan-tech.ca\/2011\/10\/27\/quickie-changing-message-size-limits-on-sbs-std-2008-and-2011\/\">http:\/\/blog.lan-tech.ca\/2011\/10\/27\/quickie-changing-message-size-limits-on-sbs-std-2008-and-2011\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many clients today want to be able to send and\/or receive messages with large attachments. By default SBS has built-in limits of 10 MB for both. To keep this simple and short I will not go into into practical limits or all the detailed options available. I do however recommend reading the link below, from which the information was gathered to get a better understanding of all limits and parameters:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/b\/sbs\/archive\/2008\/10\/28\/how-do-i-change-message-size-limits-in-exchange-2007.aspx\">http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/b\/sbs\/archive\/2008\/10\/28\/how-do-i-change-message-size-limits-in-exchange-2007.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> This assumes a default SBS 2008\/2010 environment, not an Exchange standalone (non-SBS) configuration and you have not edited the default send\/receive connectors. If in doubt you can verify the connector names with the commands at the end of the article .<\/p>\n<p>To raise the current default limit from 10 MB to 25 MB (as an example) cut and past the following 3 lines, one by one, into the EMS (Exchange Management Shell) located under All Programs \/ Microsoft Exchange Server 20xx. You need to substitute your SBS server name for <em><strong>ServerName.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Set-TransportConfig \u2013MaxSendSize 25MB \u2013MaxReceiveSize 25MB<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Set-ReceiveConnector \u201cWindows SBS Internet Receive <em><strong>ServerName\u201d<\/strong><\/em> \u2013MaxMessageSize 25MB<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Set-SendConnector \u201cWindows SBS Internet Send <em><strong>ServerName\u201d<\/strong><\/em> \u2013MaxMessageSize 25MB<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Should you wish to review the current settings or connector names you can use the following commands.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Get-TransportConfig | ft name, MaxSendSize, MaxReceiveSize <\/li>\n<li>Get-ReceiveConnector | ft name, MaxMessageSize <\/li>\n<li>Get-SendConnector | ft name, MaxMessageSize <\/li>\n<li>Get-mailbox | ft name, MaxSendSize, MaxReceiveSize<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/blog.lan-tech.ca\/2011\/10\/27\/quickie-changing-message-size-limits-on-sbs-std-2008-and-2011\/ Many clients today want to be able to send and\/or receive messages with large attachments. By default SBS has built-in limits of 10 MB for both. To keep this simple and short I will not go into into practical limits or all the detailed options available. I do however recommend reading the link below, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":506,"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions\/506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.itcrumbs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}