the MTA connecting will fail and retry in which ever way it is configured, after
having tried other IN MX on the domain.
nicholas
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On Fri, 16 Jun 2000 11:19:27 Michael T. Babcock wrote:
>For those who know the SMTP protocol better than I:
>
>If I limit my incoming SMTP connections on a box to something small, say
>5, what does happens to further incomings; are they simply ignored, or
>NAK'd, or what? And on what % of servers out there will this mean that
>the message bounces entirely instead of being retried? Thanks.
>
>Side question: is there some way to get the stats (out of qmailanalog,
>etc.) as to how many simultaneous connections were happening on the
>various services at various times?
>
>IE:
>peak usage: 48 simultaneous connections +/- 3 between 3 and 6 PM
> ... type of information.
>
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