Re: [Exim] large messages.

----- Original Message -----
Sent: Tuesday, 17 October 2000 5:41 AM
Subject: Re: [Exim] large messages.

> There are two problems with your configuration:
bumma :(

> (1) self=defer isn't going to achieve much for general outgoing mail,
> since such messages won't ever route to the local host.
ah IC.

> (2) serialize_hosts works *per host*, not "per all connections". So you
> will only get serialization if two large messages *for the same host*
> arrive simultaneously.
This I knew, and was added while I was trying to work this out

> defer_if_large_unless_queue_run:
> driver = domainlist
> self = defer
> condition = ${if or {{queue_running}{<{$message_size}{200K}}}{no}{yes}}
> route_list = * 127.0.0.1 byname

ya forgot the transport ;)

> Of course, this would always delay any large message until the next
> queue runner, but if you run them fairly regularly, this shouldn't be a
> huge problem. (May even be desirable!)
fine by me, my queue runs every 20 mins so would be quite acceptable

seems to be working perfectly. thanx once again Philip
cya
Andrew


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