On Mon, 13 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 04:39:11PM -0500, Jamin A. Brown wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > We have just completed migrating a sendmail installation for roughly 15000
> > users to qmail. After doing so, we are experiencing longish delays on the
> > delivery of incoming messages.
>
> What sort of passwd technology are you using? /etc/passwd? NIS, NIS+?
/etc/passwd at this point.
> > The delay seems to occur from when mx0 accepts the message to when mx0
> > writes it to the user's Maildir. My guess would be that the queue is not
> > being processed fast enough.
It seems that the problem may have been related to the number of open
files that BSD/OS allows by default. After increasing this number by quite
a bit, qmail-send is finally showing us approach our concurrency limits.
If things continue to seem slow, I will email the list with logfile
entries.
Jamin
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