Re: [exim] Throttle by domain

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Author: Heiko Schlittermann
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Throttle by domain
Hi,

thinking about your question again…

Heiko Schlittermann <hs@???> (Di 11 Feb 2014 23:38:51 CET):
> On 11. Februar 2014 20:14:57 MEZ, Diego Sanchez <disa1710@???> wrote:
> >Hello,
> >Is there a way to implement by domain throttling (outgoing). This is to
> >handle the different limits per time period ESPs have.
> >For example, I noticed yahoo has low limits and it defers all messages
> >passed that limit.
> >
> >
> >Thank you.
> >Diego Sanchez.
>
> Hi,
> I would not throttle the output, because Exim does a good job with retrying the deferred deliveries. (If they (yahoo) use strict quota (counting even the delivery attempts) , it's something else.)
>
> More I'd throttle the ingress, if possible. It is much more easy to implement, using ratelimit in the ACL.


If you really have to limit the outgoing side, you may want to check
the retry rules. Section "32. RETRY CONFIGURATION" is a good starting
point.

Sorry for the misleading answer I sent you yesterday.

    Best regards from Dresden/Germany
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
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