Increase email size limits in SBS 2008/2011

To increase the send and receive limit for all users on Exchange there are 3 settings that need adjusting. Global Transport, Receive Connector, Send Connector.


Global Transport Settings

To check current configuration:
Get-TransportConfig | ft MaxSendSize, MaxReceiveSize

To set a new limit:
Set-TransportConfig –MaxSendSize 30MB –MaxReceiveSize 30MB


Receive Connector Settings

To check current configuration:
Get-ReceiveConnector | ft name, MaxMessageSize

To set a new limit:
Set-ReceiveConnector “Windows SBS Internet Receive Servername” –MaxMessageSize 30MB


Send Connector Settings

To check current configuration:
Get-SendConnector | ft name, MaxMessageSize

To set a new limit:
Set-SendConnector “Windows SBS Internet Send Servername” –MaxMessageSize 30MB

Source: Official SBS Blog