The -qrlst has been around for quite some time, just not a documented feature. When you perform a -qr, smtp32 will run a -qrlst unless there are the max number of smtp32 processes already running. This is for list performance.
Tripp ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 11:16 AM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] smtp32.exe question > > >One interesting thing is that -qr delivers Q*.LST files just fine. I > >guess -qrlst is called for performance reasons? > > Yes. In not-so-recent versions (such as the 7.06 I believe you > experimented with), only "-qr" was used. Ipswitch added the "-qrlst", > which I would assume is strictly for performance purposes. > > >It seems that two "smtp32.exe -qr" calls have the same end result as one > >-qr and one -qrlst > >call. > > There is another important difference. > > With two "smtp32.exe -qr" calls, you'll have 2 SMTP processes "working the > queue", sending out any E-mails that may be in there. > > With one of each, you'll have one SMTP process "working the queue", and one > that is only working the .LST files. > > If you have a lot of mail backed up for some reason, but little or no .LST > files, the "one of each" option would deliver the mail much more slowly (as > there would only be 1 processes working the queue, rather than 2). > > > -Scott > --- > Declude: Anti-virus, Anti-spam and Anti-hijacking solutions for > IMail. http://www.declude.com > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
