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Date:      Thu, 31 Oct 1996 00:44:59 -0500
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
Cc:        wollman@lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman), hubs@FreeBSD.org, postmaster@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Queue deletions 
Message-ID:  <29357.846740699@orion.webspan.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 28 Oct 1996 12:56:51 CST." <199610281856.MAA16724@brasil.moneng.mei.com> 

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Joe Greco wrote in message ID
<199610281856.MAA16724@brasil.moneng.mei.com>:
> (for everyones info, "mail.freebsd.sol.net" is a 486DX/33 with 32MB RAM
> and a 600MB SCSI-I disk on an AHA-1542B, it serves as secondary DNS/mail/
> NTP time server for sol.net, also hosting Kerberos, printing, IRC, MUD, 
> and an X11 console.  Oh, and it was doing all that with a very very low
> load average of about 0.01, so I offered to provide mail exploder services
> on it too to FreeBSD...  it's busier now  :-)  I consider it to be 
> representative of how excellent a system FreeBSD really is).

> I do plan to make some changes, but not out of any burning necessity.

Perhaps we should make available the queue aging stuff used on
freefall to mail exploders... it helps a LOT when dealing with
unreachable hosts. Tweaking your sendmail.cf so that it doesn't retry
delivery on a failed queue entry is another good idea. Speeds up queue
runs no end.

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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