From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 23 22:46:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from metriclient-1.uoregon.edu (metriclient-1.uoregon.edu [128.223.172.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C0C814BED for ; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 22:46:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gurney_j@efn.org) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by metriclient-1.uoregon.edu (8.9.1/8.8.7) id WAA19105; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 22:45:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19990823224534.16647@hydrogen.fircrest.net> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 22:45:34 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: wayne@crb-web.com Cc: FreeBSD Hackers List Subject: Re: several messages References: <199908240417.VAA13153@implode.root.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: ; from Wayne Cuddy on Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 01:17:06AM -0400 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wayne Cuddy scribbled this message on Aug 24: > Thank you for your reply. At what point should I set this socket option? I > am assuming right after the socket is allocated?? > > I will try this and post my results tomorrow night. > > For those wondering, I cannot just execute Sendmail directly, there are many > architectural reasons for this design... sounds like you need to fork upon recieption of the message and send the message in a child process... don't forget to reap your children though... you don't want a lot of zombies laying around... if you do this, you really don't need to set the TCP_NODELAY option.. but you might want to anyways... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 541 684 8449 Cu Networking P.O. Box 5693, 97405 "The soul contains in itself the event that shall presently befall it. The event is only the actualizing of its thought." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message