Re: [exim] Setting for extra exim processes

Top Page
This message is part of the following thread:
M--\the complete thread tree sorted by date
M\.MMarc Perkel at <-
MM\MMark Thornton at ->
Delete this message
Reply to this message
Author: Peter Bowyer
Date:  
To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] Setting for extra exim processes
On 22 April 2010 23:30, Marc Perkel <marc@???> wrote:
> I'm sure it's in the docs somewhere but I can't find it. What is the
> setting to allocate extra exim processes to listed for incoming
> connections. I'm looking to allocate spare processes to increase
> performance.
>
> Thanks in advance

There isn't one - Exim has one listener that forks a new process for
each connection. SMTP doesn't have the real-time demands that (eg)
HTTP has, so doesn't need the kind of architecture that an HTTP server
has.

Peter


--
Peter Bowyer
Email: peter@???
Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com/peeebeee

This message was posted to the following mailing lists:
Exim-users
Mailing List Info | Nearby Messages		<-Re: [exim] [OT] How not to filter emailRe: [exim] Setting for extra exim processes->
Tahini and Hummus and Cumin Development Archives administrated by cumin AdminsLurker (version 2.3)