I think fixing the problem at the source is a better solution (presuming it
works).
Randy.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Zaxalon Webmaster
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 5:31 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Changing default number of tries
>
>
> Perhaps rather than hacking the executable, you might want to
> write a batch
> to update the "Last-tried:" entry in the DOMAIN.MRI file in the domains
> subfolder; this would accomplish the same thing.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Guilherme O Lima Rudnitzki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 2:50 PM
> Subject: RES: Changing default number of tries
>
>
> > Great tip, Randy!
> >
> > What string should I look for in SMTPDS.exe?
> > What new string do you suggest, for making 54 tries last only, say, 12
> hours?
> >
> > -----Mensagem original-----
> > De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em
> nome de Randy
> Brukardt
> > Enviada em: quarta-feira, 28 de abril de 2004 16:39
> > Para: [email protected]
> > Assunto: RE: Changing default number of tries
> >
> > It's would be possible to patch the IMS executable to use a different
> delivery schedule. I don't think you can change the 54 tries,
> > but you could shorten the time needed for them. Indeed, I think
> I did this
> so that my gateway server didn't hang onto mail for hours
> > after the main server was brought back up after maintenance.
> >
> > This is easy to do because the delivery schedule is a text string in
> SMTPDS.exe. Just change it to one of the same length, and you
> > should be fine. (But if you don't know how to make changes to a binary
> executable file, I'd suggest not attempting it!)
> >
> > Randy.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Guilherme O Lima
> > > Rudnitzki
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 12:03 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Changing default number of tries
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi All.
> > >
> > > Back to an old IMS issue:
> > >
> > > Is there a REAL way to change the number of tries (54) of IMS to
> > > something smaller?
> > >
> > > The default 54 tries takes too long to complete! The sender will only
> > > be notified about the problem after 4 DAYS or more...
> > >
> > > I've heard about a sequence of numbers hard-coded into SMTPDS that
> > > defines the retry intervals, but AFAIK nobody could change this to
> > > something more acceptable.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Guilherme Lima
> > >
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