Re: [Exim] Cancelling of restrictions for some hosts

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Author: Christian Kurz
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Cancelling of restrictions for some hosts
On 00-03-15 Marc Haber wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Mar 2000 17:22:42 +0100, you wrote:
> >I have some restrictions in my exim.conf which control how
> >many connections a host can open, after how many emails the system
> >starts queueing and so on. Now if I fetch my emails this restrictions
> >will be applied and I need to wait till the queue-runner has deliviered
> >all the emails. Would it be possible to configure exim so, that it
> >applies those restriction to all host but exclude one or two specific
> >mailservers?


> I feel that this questions that cause of the limitation altogether.
> Why not wait until fetchmail has finished and start a queue runner
> afterwards immediately?


Because this is no fetchmail process. You think about fetchmail to get
mail via POP3 but this isn't the problem. I'm talking about things like
ETRN, where you get a problem, if you have a situation described as
above.

Ciao
     Christian
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