The only other way to do checks on delivery is to parse the post log file. We don't
have any facilities to do this (although we do have a mini log analyzer w/source if
you want that).
Regards,
Howie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Raven R. Cecil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 2:54 PM
Subject: RE: [iMS] Mail Tracking
> I have increased our MX cache to 1000, thanks for the advice.
>
> All subscribers are receiving the exact same email for every delivery.
> However, we must track successful as well as failed/rejected deliveries.
> What I am looking for is an alternative way to record successful delivery
> without having the "Success Notification" turned on, because as you stated
> it does impact iMS performance.
>
> Please give me any suggestions you have on this issue.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Raven R. Cecil
>
> "During wartime few can remember peace, and during peacetime few can
> remember war." - Unknown
>
> "Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties
> disappear and obstacles vanish." - John Quincy Adams
>
> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety
> deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
>
> find / -user you -name "*base*" -exec chown us {} \;
> --
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 12:08 PM
> To: inFusion Support List
> Subject: Re: [iMS] Mail Tracking
>
>
> Our mx cache is set to 1000. You may want to increase it a bit. The
> delivery to many subscribers depends on the method of delivery. What I mean
> by this is - are all the subscribers getting custom emails? If so, then iMS
> 2.1 will be much better at delivery than iMS 2.0 and lower. 2.1 allows you
> to have custom information for each client in a single control file (no
> looping the cfx in a query). If this is the kind of mail you are delivering
> then I would upgrade to 2.1 when it is released because there is no way that
> 2.0 and below can deliver this type of mail with the same efficiency.
>
> Regards,
>
> Howie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Raven R. Cecil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 1:14 AM
> Subject: RE: [iMS] Mail Tracking
>
>
> > Howie,
> >
> > What is the best settings for the MX Cache? My current settings are below,
> > but the server is only averaging about 60 to 100 messages per minute and
> > this is not acceptable for our purposes. (Our current largest mailing
> > contains over 400000 subscribers) Also, we currently have Successes turned
> > on because this is how we track for our publishers, is there some other
> way
> > that would be more efficient?
> >
> > Maximum Threads: 255
> > Delivery Retry: 30 minutes
> > MX Cache: 200
> > MX Timeout: 15 seconds
> > Minimum BPS: 100 (default)
> > Allocation Factor: 2 (default)
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Raven R. Cecil
> >
> > "During war time no remembers peace, and during peace time no remembers
> > war." - Unknown
> >
> > "Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties
> > disappear and obstacles vanish." - John Quincy Adams
> >
> > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
> safety
> > deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
> >
> > find / -user you -name "*base*" -exec chown us {} \;
> > --
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 12:58 PM
> > To: inFusion Support List
> > Subject: Re: [iMS] Mail Tracking
> >
> >
> > Basically, the more threads that your server can handle - the better.
> > Your system should be able to handle 255 with no problem (almost any
> > system running WINNT Server or WIN2K Server is fine). For a list server
> > I would use max threads, keep the delivery retry time high (maybe 30
> > minutes or so), set maximum delivery time to around 24 hrs, and enable
> > MX caching. I would also not use any real-time delivery notifications
> > beyond permanent failures (you may want to see temp failures - that's up
> > to you - but I would definitely not want the notification of swuccessful
> > deliveries turned on).
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Howie
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 1:30 PM
> > Subject: RE: [iMS] Mail Tracking
> >
> >
> > > Howie,
> > >
> > > Should the default installation settings of inFusionMailServer be left
> > for mass mailings, or is there a better way to optimize? (I gave you my
> > hardware information in one of the emails below.)
> > >
> > > Thanks for your time.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > > Raven R. Cecil
> > >
> > > "Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which
> > difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish." - John Quincy Adams
> > >
> > > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
> > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
> > >
> > > "find / -user you -name "*base*" -exec chown us {} \;"
> > > --
> > >
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