Sendmail -q15m unchangeable?

Raymond Dijkxhoorn raymond at PROLOCATION.NET
Tue Sep 30 21:04:21 IST 2003


Hi!

>         Actually... AFAIK even at -q1m it wouldn't 'hammer'
> undeliverables... Because of MinQueueAge in sendmail.cf, -q1m would only
> affect new messages... Retries would wait until after MinQueueAge to try
> again...

Sure, but if i understand correctly it will cause disk io anyway, sinc it
has to scan the queue... And if thats done on a more frequent base in a
heavilly loaded queue dir its a pain.

Bye,
Raymond.



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