Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 18:37:51 -0500 From: Jim Weeks <jim@siteplus.com> To: Stuart Henderson <sthen@naiad.eclipse.net.uk> Cc: aunty <aunty@comcen.com.au>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: file descriptors / table is full Message-ID: <38AB34CF.3F77D776@siteplus.com> References: <20000216190401.A27835@comcen.com.au> <38AABD24.8E54462B@siteplus.com> <20000217093421.D27835@comcen.com.au> <20000216223846.J77186@naiad.eclipse.net.uk>
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Why not kill sendmail cd /var mv -Rp /var/mail /usr/mail ln -s /usr/mail mail restarts sendmail Stuart Henderson wrote: > Kill sendmail, create multiple queue directories, move files > arbitrarily so you don't have too many msgs in any one queue, > run multiple sendmail processes to drain the alternative q's > "sendmail -q30m -OQueueDirectory=/var/spool/mqueue.1" > > It's well worth your while installing Postfix, Exim and Qmail > on a test machine and see if you feel happier with any of them. > In most situations, they're better able to handle heavy mail > load than Sendmail. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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