Autor: Tom Samplonius Fecha: A: Christoph Lameter Cc: exim-users Asunto: Re: Paniclog contents?
On Fri, 10 Jan 1997, Christoph Lameter wrote:
... > 1997-01-10 09:34:24 select() or accept() failed: Network is unreachable
> 1997-01-10 09:34:29 select() or accept() failed: Network is unreachable
> 1997-01-10 09:34:34 select() or accept() failed: Network is unreachable
>
> Why would exim panic on these conditions?
Serious network problems are kinda of a big problem...
> Also yesterday our T1 was down and we rigged up a modem link to exchange
> e-mail. Exim repeatedly simply quit when trying to process mail. There
> were a huge number of incoming connections. Is there any limit on those?
What does "quit" mean? Exim will accept a limited number of connections
(I believe 20 is the default) at a time, and then turn away additional
connections.
> If there is a limit then exim should gracefully recover from that
> condition and at least leave one exim listening to the SMTP port after the
> storm is over.
Yes.
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