On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Jon R. Kibler wrote: > a) Set the ConnectionRateThrottle option to a low value (4) so that > sendmail will not accept more than 4 connections per second. Connections > are not refused, sendmail just delays responding to them. (With MyDoom, > we have seen connection rate bursts > 100 new connections/sec/MTA.)
Dumb question, but how are you determining your ConnectionRate? I'm hesitant to throttle it before i know what a "good" number for our system is. thanks. ray -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org Systems Engineer Southeastern Louisiana University IBM Certified Specialist AIX Administration, AIX Support =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
