* John A. Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > IIRC 50 was chosen as the default_destination_recipient_limit default > because too many mailers balk or choke on more. Do you remember > differently? Or, do you actually see many SMTP listeners willing to > swallow 10,000 recipients?
Doesn't really matter. If Postfix gets a 554 too many recipients after the 501st recipient, it will deliver for these 500 recipients, and will retry 501...end in the next try. > Ralf> And on the receiving side Postfix's smtpd accepts 1000 > Ralf> recipients. Which should be increased for a mailing list > Ralf> server as well if you inject via SMTP (which is fastest!) > > FWIW, in unfamiliar surroundings I would be inclined to use > > SMTP_MAX_RCPTS = 1000 > > in Mailman/mm_cfg.py, double the 500 in Mailman/Defaults.py, as a > starting value before tweaking the Postfix limits. That's probably safe. -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V a) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charite Campus Mitte Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Referat V a - Kommunikationsnetze - Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 "If you put a billion monkeys in front of a billion typewriters typing at random, they would reproduce the entire collected works of Usenet in about ... five minutes." -Anon. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: archive@jab.org Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
