Author: Marc Perkel Date: To: Nigel Metheringham CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] 4096 connection barrier
Nigel Metheringham wrote: > The limit here should purely be the internal table that holds the list
> of incoming processes. The daemon process should not have any file
> descriptors open to the incoming SMTP session after it has been accepted
> and handed over to a forked child.
>
> Fixing that limit ought to be trivial (and making it dynamic based on
> the config file limit also easy), although how exim behaves in a
> situation where it has huge numbers of incoming connections may be less
> easy to characterise.
>
> Awaiting Marc's patches (or at least a bugzilla entry).
>
> Nigel.
>
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