OT: your sendmail throttle setting?

Greg Matthews gmatt at nerc.ac.uk
Thu Mar 27 14:34:51 GMT 2008


Jeff A. Earickson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A Quick query of the sendmail users out there in MailScanner-land.
> What do you use for your sendmail ConnectionRateThrottle setting,
> if you use it?

production relays have it set:
ConnectionRateThrottle=10

I also throttle on ClientRate and ClientConn which I vary depending on 
whether the clients are internal or external (using the access.db). 
These two are turned off for loopback.

GREG

> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff Earickson
> Colby College


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