On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 06:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Wayne Walker wrote: > > > QRUNNER_PROCESS_LIFETIME = minutes(15) > > QRUNNER_MAX_MESSAGES = 300 > > > > So, this thing sits for 15 minutes and reduces the qfiles dir (180 to > > 118 in 15 minutes). Any ideas why it would take longer than that? > > Is it the same messages always sitting around, or a different bunch > every time? Also, are you positive that it takes the full 15 minutes > for qrunner to reduce the queue, or does it perhaps do what it is > going to do very quickly, and then bogs down? Finally, does your > qrunner log show anything that might help? > > The only time I have had a Mailman queue backlog is when there was a > bad message in the queue. I moved it aside, and the rest cleared out > in good time. The qrunner log was very clear about the problem; one > look there, and you may have your answer right away. > > - Andrew > I agree with Andrew, but want to add that you should run a caching named server on this box. The processing of your mail will speed up dramatically. Also, you should switch to Postfix for the MTA as it does a better job of handling undeliverable mail (to sites that have unreliable mail servers and poorly setup secondaries).
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