Re: [Exim] limiting que children

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Author: Andrew
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Subject: Re: [Exim] limiting que children
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Thanks for the quick reply - Nope, I hadn't set it.... but have now :)

I will see how it goes.

Many thanks,

Andrew

Anand Buddhdev wrote:

>On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 09:11:54PM +1000, Andrew wrote:
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>>Hi All,
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>>I notice when exim has a large queue to process, it spirts off around
>>300 children - is there any way to limit it to this to say 100? (save
>>the huge load spike, etc) ?
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>>I couldn't see this in the FAQ (I may have over-looked it).
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>>(Running a 2.4.x kernel - linux)
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>The option you probably want is queue_run_max, but unless you've
>changed it in your config, 300 queue runners is too many. The default
>is 5.
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