Outgoing Queue Dir

[William Burns]

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Chuck Foster wrote:

>So, I'm guessing that though MailScanner can handle an incoming multiple
>queue split, it cannot handle an outgoing one?
>
>
I seem to recall a feature being added to handle exactly your situation.
I can't find that info at the moment.
Hopefully I didn't dream it up.

>The only thing I can think of atm is to use one of the real sendmail queue
>directories in the "Outgoing Queue Dir" field, ie. something like
>/var/spool/mqueue.out/q.1 ... but this does seem a bit artificial (and loses
>the advantage of multiple queues on a really busy machine).
>
>
>Does that make sense?
>Chuck
>
>

It makes sense to me.
Google isn't finding this for me, so I'll re-post an old entry from Julian.
This is the "pre-new-feature" answer.

-Bill

> At 04:46 05/05/2004, you wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am trying to seperate the outgoing queues based on domain name (and
>> with a default) - how do I go about creating a seperate file for this? -
>>
>> ie instead of -
>> Outgoing Queue Dir = /var/spool/mqueue.exim/input
>>
>> I wanted to have -
>> domain1 = /var/spool/mqueue.exim.domain1.input
>> domain2 = /var/spool/mqueue.exim.domain2.input
>> default   = /var/spool/mqueue.exim.default
>
>
> It's our old favourite "use a ruleset" answer again
>
> Set
> Outgoing Queue Dir = /etc/MailScanner/rules/outgoing.queue.rules
>
> And then in that file put
> To:     domain1.com     /var/spool/mqueue.exim.domain1.input
> To:     domain2.com     /var/spool/mqueue.exim.domain2.input
> FromOrTo: default       /var/spool/mqueue.exim.default
>
> Please read the MAQ, the location of which is at the bottom of this
> posting.
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