Re: Wild thangs, was: sendmail fails to deliver mail with attachments in /var/spool/mqueue

From: Jeff V. Merkey (jmerkey@timpanogas.org)
Date: Fri Nov 10 2000 - 19:27:35 EST

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David Ford wrote:

David,

We got to the bottom of it. sendmail is using a BSD method to react to
load average which is different than what linux is providing. You have
to crank up

O QueueLA = 18
O RefuseLA = 12

on a busy Linux server since the defaults will result in large emails
never getting sent.

Jeff
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