Re: [exim-dev] Randomising retry times?

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Author: Michael Haardt
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To: exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] Randomising retry times?
> If you specify say -q5m, does that mean that the daemon runs the queue
> at 0, 5, 10, etc minutes past the hour, or is it 5, 10, etc minutes
> after the process was started.
>
> If it is the latter (and in my mind more likely) case, then surely the
> machines are out of sync with each other anyway?


I think it is the latter, but that does not matter: The clocks are
synchronised with NTP, so the first case would be a problem. If the
configuration changes, all machines reload it at once, so all master
processes start at once.

Michael