Re: [Exim] Feature Suggestion

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Author: Kirill Miazine
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To: Marc Perkel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Feature Suggestion
* Marc Perkel <marc@???> [20020112 11:57]:
> I did my first big mailing a few days ago (20,000 emails from Mailman)
> and had a few things set wrong so I overloaded the system. I started
> getting errors when Exim exceeded the 8192 file limit.
>
> So - it seems to me that it would be nice if exim could look at the
> file limit and slow down if it gots up to say 80% of the systems file
> limit. Additionally - the idea that Exim being smart enough to not
> totally hog the system by default would be nice.


What whould postmasters do then?

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Kirill