> > I have exim set to allow up to 50 concurrent connections. During a time
> > when my relay machine was receiving mail, I did a netstat on the primary
> > and saw only 10 connections.
> >
> > My question is why/how does an outside sender decide to go to my relay
> > machine, when my main machine is not refusing connections?
Along with everyone else's posts; there are also other limits to how much
exim will handle. Check your load average restrictions and other limiting
variables.
Oliver
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