Re: [EXIM] Why should I use Exim over Qmail?

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Autor: Philip Hazel
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Para: Paul Mansfield
CC: Exim users mailing list
Assunto: Re: [EXIM] Why should I use Exim over Qmail?
On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, Paul Mansfield wrote:

> What happens to the connecting host when Exim has reached the limit on this:
>    smtp_accept_queue_per_connection


Nothing. Messages continue to be accepted on the connection. They are
place on the queue, but no delivery process is started.

> or
>    smtp_accept_max_per_host


Subsequent connections from that host are rejected at connection time.

> How do these rate-limit?
>
> Does Exim simply hold off before giving a 220, or does it respond with
> something like "421 Too many concurrent connections?".


The first does not rate limit. The second gives a 421.


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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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