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

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