Re: [exim] Where to rate limit appropriately to keep system …

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Author: Tony Finch
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To: Casey Allen Shobe
CC: exim-users, Tony Finch
Subject: Re: [exim] Where to rate limit appropriately to keep system load undercontrol
On Fri, 7 Apr 2006, Casey Allen Shobe wrote:
> On Friday 07 April 2006 10:34, Tony Finch wrote:
> > You probably want to set your queue_only_load to be quite low, to stop
> > exim trying immediate deliveries when the machine is busy.
>
> I will try that later, I'd forgot about queue_only_load...would it still be a
> good idea to do rate limiting as well?


I'm not sure rate limiting will help much - it may cause problems on your
web server.

> I don't think split_spool_directory will help with my filesystem (JFS).


It makes Exim's queue handling more efficient.

Tony.
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