From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 15 07:11:41 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22F4D1065673 for ; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 07:11:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perryh@pluto.rain.com) Received: from agora.rdrop.com (agora.rdrop.com [199.26.172.34]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBF398FC12 for ; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 07:11:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perryh@pluto.rain.com) Received: from agora.rdrop.com (66@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by agora.rdrop.com (8.13.1/8.12.7) with ESMTP id m5F7Bd2V098660 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:11:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from perryh@pluto.rain.com) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by agora.rdrop.com (8.13.1/8.12.9/Submit) with UUCP id m5F7BdjW098659; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:11:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fbsd61 by pluto.rain.com (4.1/SMI-4.1-pluto-M2060407) id AA05549; Sun, 15 Jun 08 00:02:24 PDT Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:01:39 -0700 From: perryh@pluto.rain.com To: wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl Message-Id: <4854be53.J2aivLZw9Ipz30je%perryh@pluto.rain.com> References: <20080614205751.D35816@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20080614210137.GB3520@shepherd> <20080614232908.Y51399@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20080614232908.Y51399@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> User-Agent: nail 11.25 7/29/05 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail's outgoing IPs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 07:11:41 -0000 > i have 3 different links to ISP all are ADSL's so outgoing > bandwidth is low, i would like to spread the load generated > by outgoing mails. Pardon my lack of imagination, but how could anyone -- other than a spammer -- be generating enough outbound email traffic to *need* to load-balance it, and yet have little enough total Internet traffic to be using DSL rather than something oriented to commercial use (like a T1)?