Re: [exim] delay between processing mail in queue

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Author: Tony Finch
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To: Toth Milan
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] delay between processing mail in queue
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008, Toth Milan wrote:
>
>     I would like to ask somebody that it is posible to make delay
> between procesing e-mail in queue. For exmaple client sent huge
> amount of e-mails which is placed into queue, and I want to create
> delay for example 3 seconds between each e-mail is processed.


Exim doesn't have a built-in way of doing this, but you could do it by
writing a custom queue runner. For example, the link below includes an
example that's designed to speed up queue handling which is the opposite
of what you want, but it should give you the right idea.
http://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20050623.095927.833cd3e6.en.html

Tony.
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