From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 7 17:20:23 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD64316A401 for ; Wed, 7 Mar 2007 17:20:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (dsl081-227-250.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.227.250]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 436AB13C467 for ; Wed, 7 Mar 2007 17:20:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p28.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.13.8/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l27HJjNY062525; Wed, 7 Mar 2007 11:19:45 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20070307111604.025f4520@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 11:19:37 -0600 To: "kk kumar" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <7772d7120703062128v5e9e546auec83e300f741154d@mail.gmail.co m> References: <7772d7120703062128v5e9e546auec83e300f741154d@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: reprocess mails in sendmail X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 17:20:23 -0000 Depending on the version of FreeBSD and the version of sendmail in that version will determine how sendmail is started by default. Look in /etc/rc.conf and /etc/defaults/rc.conf for specific settings. Typically sendmail will process queues on its own on a regular interval. No cron job required. -Derek At 11:28 PM 3/6/2007, kk kumar wrote: >Hi all, > >Do you need to include specific commands to periodically process the queue >with sendmail? With sendmail I would explicitly (via cron) rerun queue >processing every 30 minutes or so. Is there any better method to do this in >sendmail itself. The reason for this question is that some of the mails >which needs to be delivered to another mail server was not reachable and >this mail was not processed for 4 days. but when i manually flush the queue >i am able to send the mail to the RCPT mail server. Any fields i need to >change in Sendmail for solving this problem. > >Regards >Kiran Kumar >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. >MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. > -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support.