Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 03:43:19 -0500 From: Andrew Arensburger <arensb@cfar.umd.edu> To: "Randy A. Katz" <randyk@ccsales.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SENDMAIL rejecting connections Message-ID: <199801200843.DAA02249@glitnir.cfar.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 15 Jan 1998 14:26:33 PST." <3.0.5.32.19980115142633.02e1c7b0@ccsales.com>
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On Thu, 15 Jan 1998 14:26:33 PST, "Randy A. Katz" wrote:
> Sorry if this question has been posed before but I'm in a small bind.
> Sendmail is saying rejecting connections on ports 25: load average (it must
> be too high). This is on a high load server. Is there any way of increasing
> the value or telling sendmail that it shouldn't turn off.
Youbetcha!
You should just need to tweak
# load average at which we just queue messages
O QueueLA=8
# load average at which we refuse connections
O RefuseLA=12
in your /etc/sendmail.cf (and restart sendmail, of course).
--
Andrew Arensburger, Systems guy Center for Automation Research
arensb@cfar.umd.edu University of Maryland
Looks like I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.
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