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The Wednesday 2006-11-15 at 22:08 +0100, Sandy Drobic wrote: > Sigh, I am just typing this the second time due to power outage. Well, at > least I know that my ups is cleanly shutting down all my systems. ... ... Nice explanation :-) One of the things I miss in documentations is an explanation of how things work, not the usual extensive options explanations, like in <http://www.postfix.org/documentation.html>. So reading your explanation is a welcome change. > A mailinglist server is a special case. If a mailing list has a lot of > subscribers, then a few incoming mails are sufficient to generate many > thousands of outgoing emails. > > So Postfix will per default use a max of 100 smtp processes. 5 emails are > submitted to the mailing list manager, 10000 emails are generated, and Postfix > is using all 100 smtp processes to send mails out. If you are using > amavisd-new to first filter the mail, that mail might have to wait for a smtp > process to be free to be delivered to amavisd-new. Amavis can use "lmtp" instead. But I'm too sleepy to know if it is postfix to amavis or viceversa O:-) - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.76 iD8DBQFFW7x9tTMYHG2NR9URAoCsAJ0QOK96zsqWomnf9l/HclNl7tWvEwCfRP81 EvQIf4y5c4JOX4/Yu/Dm5gY= =vipI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
