Uhm.. SMTP is pretty well documented. And RFC821/822 (superseded now by
RFC2821 and 2822) document the parts that SMTP doesnt.
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Gianni Campanile wrote:
> Ho can I prepare the messages directly ?
>
> maybe this is a stupid question, since I don't know exim,
> but don't I have to call a sort of command do prepare the message ?
> Perhaps exim message structure (header, body, etc.) is documented or
> there are some libraries to do the job ?
>
> And in any case: on a single Sun machine (pretty good, that's what they
> promised to me)
> how much will it take roughly for sending 10,000 different mails to
> different addresses ?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sheldon Hearn" <sheldonh@???>
> To: "Gianni Campanile" <gianni@???>
> Cc: <exim-users@???>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 10:55 AM
> Subject: Re: [Exim] Many mails
>
>
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 11 Jun 2001 18:45:10 +0200, "Gianni Campanile" wrote:
> >
> > > A specialized process gets the body of the messages and the addressees
> > > and it is ready to call a "mailer" . I wonder if exim can help me: my
> > > real problem is that I don't wont to call a command for each mail to
> > > send, that would slow down terribly. The idea is to prepare directly
> > > the messages or to call some APIs to do the right job. I think I can't
> > > solve with list servers, because the messages are all different.
> >
> > If you prepare the messages directly and can coerce your "mailer" into
> > doing an SMTP session, you can pump them all into a single Exim process
> > using batch SMTP mode (-bS). Make sure this user is a trusted user so
> > that the sender address in your "MAIL FROM" commands is used.
> >
> > Ciao,
> > Sheldon.
> >
>
>
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