I use ASP scripts to generate the email and IIS SMTP server and let it send all the emails through IMail. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandeep Shetty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 11:44 AM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Large Number of emails
> Len, > Also, we use cold fusion to generate the mail and write emails into spool - > the server does become loaded when trying to write these emails into the > spool at that point - am trying pinpoint whether its Imail or other > applications which causes this slowdown in sending of emails. > Does anyone use CF or any other webscripting to generate mail and Imail to > send out - anyone know of problems with using this combination? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Len Conrad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 26 June 2003 16:21 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Large Number of emails > > > > >We are sending out around 7000 emails...but it still takes a lot of time > >(upto 4-5 hours) for it to get actually delivered > > that's ridiculous. > > It should go out in 20 minutes max. I've seen Imail6 or 7 list server hit > 30K msgs/hour, the whole list went out in under 2 hours, (but then the next > list send it took 30 hours for the same list). > > >....Any pointers on why this might be happening > > You aren't running Imail8's with its improved queue management. > > your list 4% or 5% or more bad addresses, or > > you're WAN bandwidth is limited, or > > your Imail server is severely overloaded, or, etc, etc. > > Len > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training: Seattle; Chicago; San Jose; Wash DC > IMGate.MEIway.com: anti-spam gateway, effective on 1000's of sites, free > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
