Hello, Yes, the defaults are exactly as you write except for SMTP_MAX_RCPTS set to 400.
I'm reluctant to try "DELIVERY_MODULE = 'Sendmail'" because of so many warnings of possible problems - is it worth trying anyway? -Marina On 16 Mar 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > What are your "Delivery defaults" set to in ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py > (or Defaults.py)? > > =========== > #DELIVERY_MODULE = 'Sendmail' > DELIVERY_MODULE = 'SMTPDirect' > > # MTA -- but then also see POSTFIX_STYLE_VIRTUAL_DOMAINS. > MTA = 'Manual' > > POSTFIX_STYLE_VIRTUAL_DOMAINS = [] > > POSTFIX_ALIAS_CMD = '/usr/sbin/postalias' > POSTFIX_MAP_CMD = '/usr/sbin/postmap' > > SMTP_MAX_RCPTS = 500 > > SMTP_MAX_SESSIONS_PER_CONNECTION = 0 > > MAX_DELIVERY_THREADS = 0 > > SMTPHOST = 'localhost' > SMTPPORT = 0 # default from smtplib > > ================== > > Have you tried running with > DELIVERY_MODULE = 'Sendmail' > > On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 10:50, Marina Markus wrote: > > > > Hello and thank you, > > > > But I checked both places and found nothing: > > > > > Check to see if the messages have been shunted: > > > ~mailman/qfiles/shunt/.. > > > > I didn't find those specific undistributed messages > > in this directory, although found some older ones. > > May I ask what this "shunt" directory serves for? > > > There are some archive messages from Barry that explain it. > > I believe they are for messages that take too long for Mailman to > process. There might be a problem with their headers or with the > system. In any case, rather than let the message clog up the queue, > Mailman gives up on the message and shunts it. > > Check out the ~mailman/bin/unshunt command > > > > > > Also check on your MTA and see if it is using your fully qualified > > > domain name or merely a subset of your domain name (like fred instead of > > > fred.mynet.com). > > > > > > > Yes, it uses a fully qualified domain name "lists.bgu.ac.il". > > > > Can there be a situation when "mailmanctl" dies by itself > > and then starts anew by itself? This could be an explanation, > > although I can't see how this could happen. > > > > Regards, > > -Marina > Something similar can happen. > > One of the features of version 2.1 is that it times it's processes as a > last resort to figure out if a process is hung somehow. As an example, > the Archiver qrunner has a specified number of minutes to handle each > message, if it exceeds that time limit then it is killed and restarted > after all the other qrunners have been given another go. > > (at least that is how I read the code...) > > HtH - Jon Carnes > > BTW: are you running any Spam/virus scanning in conjunction with your > Sendmail? > > ------------------------------------------------------ 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org