On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Marian Neubert wrote:
> Just to clarify one thing: is it the listening daemon which temporarily
> rejects new connecions if smtp_accept_max is reached? Or is this done by
> the forked child process?
The daemon. The code has this comment:
/* Check maximum number of connections. We do not check for reserved
connections or unacceptable hosts here. That is done in the subprocess because
it might take some time. */
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