In the good ol' days, cfmail used to limit the number of recipients. I'm not sure if this is still there. I would also look at your smtp server, and any spam tools that it is using, which could assume that someone dumping X number of messages into it is a spammer. Usually, something like greylisting will return a "451 Message temporarily deferred" (for example) though...
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:00 AM, J.J. Merrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > If you are using the windows SMTP server look in the activity log and > see if the SMTP server is crashing. if it is then you might want to > look at slowing down the send process. > > > J.J. > > On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 6:15 AM, Will Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I have a program that sends out 1,000+ emails at a time using <cfmail>. I > noticed I'm getting a lot of errors in my mail logs, like this: > > > > "Error","scheduler-2","10/01/08","18:32:40",,"Could not connect to SMTP > host: 127.0.0.1, port: 25, response: -1" > > > > I just sent a test email out with a simple <cfmail> and it worked fine. > I'm guessing I may need to tweak my CF Admin mail settings? Maybe I'm > sending too much at a time? > > > > I could setup a mail trickler program, but thought I could maybe change a > setting to make it quicker/easier on me. > > > > Here are my current settings (default) > > > > Spool interval: 15 secs > > Spool mail messages for delivery: checked > > Connection Timeout (seconds): 60 > > > > Thanks, > > Will > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:313613 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

