On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:39:50 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote: >2009/3/17 Ulrich Krueger: >> >> At my shop, when I was finally able to pinpoint where the SMTP performance >> problems originated from, I was lucky. A single JCL-procedure was used to >> create the mass-mail file(s). So, instead of sending it directly to >> SYSOUT=(B,SMTP), I added a step to execute a REXX - exec which I had >> written. It split the big file into individual SPOOL files, one per email >> message. Worked like a charm, once I had it all figured out. No more SMTP >> performance problems, no more nasty calls from users. > >Shouldn't someone fix the SMTP server instead...? > Would sendmail be better? If so, it might be time to replace SMTP, even if only with a spool writer that feeds "sendmail -toi".
Does XMITIP have options to use either sendmail or SMTP? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

