Author: Renaud Allard Date: To: Marten Lehmann CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] connection defer depending on load average
Marten Lehmann wrote: > Hello,
>
> how can I defer connections (giving a 4xx error) to our smtp server depending
> on the system load?
>
> I currently have an option that only queues messages instead of delivering
> them immediately, but this causes more pain than it helps, because while
> mailboxes exceeding their limit would just cause a 5xx error at smtp time on
> any new message, now cause a bounce per message.
>
