The current algorithm is probably fine for most users, but what about
configuring the initial frequency? I can see some people being interested
in trying again in 5 or 30 seconds, and others wanting to wait a few hours.
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Dyer-Bennet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Shane Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 17 August 2000 at
11:12:30 -0500
> > Is there any way to change the queue time to where it will retry more
often?
>
> No. Why do you think you need this?
>
> The current algorithm is essentially exponential backoff by host. It
> tries more often at first, and gradually less often as the message
> gets older, until eventually it gives up and bounces after one last
> try.