Re: [exim] Too many concurrent SMTP-Connections

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Author: Tom Ray [Lists]
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To: Martin Justra
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Too many concurrent SMTP-Connections
Martin Justra wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried google for that problem but it didn't give me any helpfull
> hints. I'm running a debian server. About an year after the install it
> now begins to bring sometimes the message "421 Too many concurrent SMTP
> connections; please try again later"
>
> There are about 5-6 People on that machine that should not be the
> problem. I think that might be spamd or clamav because the load with
> spams had been increasing.
>
> Or how can I fix that problem?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Martin
>
>

Do you get this error when you try to connect and send mail to your
server? Or are you seeing this in the log file when you're server is
trying to connect to an outside server?