Re: [exim] exim and queue

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Author: Peter Kirk
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] exim and queue
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From: Tony Finch [mailto:fanf2@hermes.cam.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tony Finch
Sent: 25 January 2008 13:43
To: Peter Kirk
Cc: exim-users@???
Subject: Re: [exim] exim and queue

On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Peter Kirk wrote:
>
> I have an exim server and every Thursday we send out over 16000 mails

in
> a mailshot, this takes for ever to send out, I think about 8 hours or

so
> and our queue on the server goes up to about 15000,


> our current smtp_accept_queue_per_connection is defaulted to 10, I

want
> to change this to 100, anyone think this might cause a problem?


This probably won't make any difference unless the process that injects
the messages onto your queue sends more than one message in each
connection.

You could try using Michael Hardt's fast queue runner,
http://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20050623.095927.833cd3e6.en.html

Tony.
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