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Date:      Mon, 9 Jul 2007 13:09:20 -0400
From:      "Jean-Paul Natola" <jnatola@familycareintl.org>
To:        "Rob" <r17fbsd@xxiii.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: reboot in single user
Message-ID:  <3A85D7EF44E1C744BF6434691F5659E9702CF9@www.fcimail.org>
In-Reply-To: <46926B21.20102@xxiii.com>

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> How long will this take- as stopping  the daemons (spamd/clamd etcc..) =
will
> cause a halt in my incoming mail?

>Only a temporary halt.  SMTP was designed for intermittent / flaky
>connections. =20
>The sending servers will just try again, for a few days typically,  if =
it
>fails on the initial attempt(s).


I'm aware of SMTP retries- just trying to gauge how long it will take - =
as I
have certain users that become very unhappy when they see a massage =
arrive
more than an hour after it was originally sent.



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