> From: Peter Thomassen

> I have not set smtp_accept_max in my Exim configuration. The manual 
> states that there is a default value of 20.
> 
> I recorded
> 
>    netstat -t | grep -E "^[^:]+:smtp" | wc -l
> 
> for some time now, to see how the number of SMTP connections evolves 
> over time. The maximum was 39. Why?

Perhaps because that grep command counts outgoing connections too?
smtp_connect_max limits incoming connections only.

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