in the CFADMIN (version 5), under "Mail Settings" there is a value for "Spool Interval". Just increase it from it default value. Mine is set at 180 seconds. Set it higher if you need to.
This should throttle the spooling of CF generated email to your mailserver. HTH...Ch� -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 3:36 PM To: Che Vilnonis Subject: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] Large Number of emails Out of curiosity, what setting is that ? Never heard of it. We use CF too. Uwe Hello Che, Thursday, June 26, 2003, 6:57:55 PM, you wrote: CV> I use Coldfusion and Imail... CV> If Imail is getting bogged down, there is a setting in the CF Admin CV> to 'throttle' the amount of emails that get sent to the mail server CV> at one time. Basically, it allows you to send emails every 'X' minutes. CV> Maybe that would help??? CV> ~Ch� CV> -----Original Message----- CV> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CV> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sandeep Shetty CV> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 11:37 AM CV> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' CV> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Large Number of emails CV> I think even email size matters? our emails are 24kb per email. CV> As you said that the server hit 30K messages an hour but on the next list CV> send it took 30 hrs for the same list...any reason why this can occur? CV> Probably this is the same issue with my imail server? CV> -----Original Message----- CV> From: Len Conrad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] CV> Sent: 26 June 2003 16:21 CV> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CV> 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 CV> that's ridiculous. CV> It should go out in 20 minutes max. I've seen Imail6 or 7 list server hit CV> 30K msgs/hour, the whole list went out in under 2 hours, (but then the next CV> list send it took 30 hours for the same list). >>....Any pointers on why this might be happening CV> You aren't running Imail8's with its improved queue management. CV> your list 4% or 5% or more bad addresses, or CV> you're WAN bandwidth is limited, or CV> your Imail server is severely overloaded, or, etc, etc. CV> Len CV> _____________________________________________________________________ CV> http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training: Seattle; Chicago; San Jose; Wash DC CV> IMGate.MEIway.com: anti-spam gateway, effective on 1000's of sites, free CV> To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html CV> List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ CV> Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ CV> To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html CV> List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ CV> Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ CV> To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html CV> List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ CV> Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ -- Best regards, imail mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 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/
