iMS supports only one mail spool folder currently. If you want to send mail with
multiple servers then you need the POST server on
each one.
Regards,
Howie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vishal Narayan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 11:29 PM
Subject: Re: [iMS] Problem with CFX_IMSMAIL - SPOOLDIR parameter
> Howie,
>
> What I am trying to do is split up the outgoing mail queue into a number of
> subfolders on the same machine itself, as in my current environment, I have
> only one server running IMS. Is there any way I can do this ? i.e. my
> spooldir parameter would read :
>
> SPOOLDIR="\\machine1\c$\ims\out\,\\machine1\c$\ims\Spool1\,\\machine1\c$\ims\Spool2\"
>
> When I execute the template with this code, it writes the .mbx file and the
> .mail files to these folders. However, only the messages that are spooled
> in C:\iMS\Out\ get delivered - all the others just stay in their respecive
> folders.
>
> Optionally, is it possible to split up the queue across multiple machines,
> of which only one is running IMS ? Or does IMS need to be running on each
> of them ? i.e can I do :
>
> spooldir="\\machine1\c$\ims\out\,\\machine2\c$\ims\out\,\\machine3\c$\ims\out\"
>
> in which only machine1 is running IMS, machine2 and machine3 are not.
>
> I remember Max sending an email with this suggestion :
>
> >One performance suggestion I have is to perhaps split up the outgoing
> queue directory into sub-directories so there is never one folder with
> 10K >files in it (or even 1K). I think the file system performance drags
> when this happens (especially on slower machines).
>
> To which your response was :
>
> >Version 2.5 will have a new feature that will address this. I agree that
> the file system is a bit oif a bottleneck. I have
> >mentioned this new functionality to some clients but we're not ready to
> announce this generally at the moment.
>
> Is there any way we can get this feature - in an upgrade or through some
> workaround with our existing copy ?
>
> Vishal.
>
>
> At 08:41 25/4/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >That parameter is used to spool mail to different iMS machines. Typically,
> >it would be:
> >
> >spooldir="\\machine1\c$\ims\out\,\\machine2\c$\ims\out\,\\machine3\c$\ims\out\"
> >
> >HTH,
> >
> >Howie
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Vishal Narayan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 6:04 AM
> >Subject: [iMS] Problem with CFX_IMSMAIL - SPOOLDIR parameter
> >
> >
> > >
> > > We are running an evaluation copy of IMS. For load balancing purposes, I
> > > want to split up the spooling into multiple directories. So as mentioned
> > > in the CFX_IMSMail documentation, I specify a comma-separated list of
> > spool
> > > directories.
> > >
> > > In one of my templates, I use the following code:
> > >
> > > <cfx_imsmail priority="0" query="GetList"
> > > queryfield="#GetMailing.TableColumn#" Qtoken_FirstName="CND_FIRST_NAME"
> > > Qtoken_LastName="CND_LAST_NAME" Qtoken_EmailAdd="CND_EMAIL"
> > > header_to="#GetMailing.TableColumn#"
> > > header_from="#GetMailing.ReplyAddress#"
> > header_subject="#GetMailing.Subject#"
> > > HTML="#GetMailing.MessageHTML#" TOKENSTART="[" TOKENEND="]" LOG="YES"
> > > SPOOLDIR="C:\iMS\Spool1\,C:\iMS\Spool2\,C:\iMS\Out\">
> > >
> > > The default POST spool directory is C:\iMS\Out\. When I execute the
> > > template with this code, it writes the .mbx file and the .mail files to
> > these
> > > folders. However, only the messages that are spooled in C:\iMS\Out\ get
> > > delivered - all the others just stay in their respecive folders.
> > >
> > > The ColdFusion service is logged in with Administrative rights on these
> > > folders. Am I doing something wrong ? Or is this a limitation of the
> > > evaluation copy ?
> > >
> > > Vishal.
> > >
> > >
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