Re: [Exim] Queue performance.

Willie Viljoen wrote:

Bandwidth is not an issue. Granted the cluster can run a tad hot at
times, it handles all other services fine. But I grow weary of running
the queue runner daily to avoid customer complaints. The fact is this
is happening, whether it should be or not.

-- Steve

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> From: "Lists" <sfulton-lists@???>
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> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 10:13 PM
> Subject: [Exim] Queue performance.
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>>Hi all,
>>
>>I'm experiencing serious delays in queue processing, whether local or
>>remote deliveries. If a client decided to send out a 500k file to 2000
>>of their closest friends, it takes hours and hours to clear manually
>>using various Exim queue runner combinations (ie. exim -Sff <whatever>,
>>exim -Rff <whatever>, exim -qqffl etc etc etc). I find myself doing
>>this daily, and frankly it's becoming unacceptable. Can anyone
>>recommend something to do, preferably something I can automate?
>>
>>-- Steve
>>
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> This should really not be happening. The source of the problem lies outside
> Exim. Queues should never conjest to the point where they can not clear at
> all. If you are running on a low bandwidth line, consider an upgrade.
>