CAn your box make any outbound connections???

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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gerald
> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 8:20 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] flooded queue
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> On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 21:51:53 -0500
> R. Scott Perry said something about Re: [IMail Forum] flooded queue:
>
> >
> > >I looked in the spool directory and there are 13,000+ files in
> spool AND
> > >another 13,000+ in spool/overflow -- OUCH!
> >
> > Is the CPU usage at 100%?  If so, you're probably experiencing a very
> > high
> > volume of E-mail.
>
> CPU running from 15% to 65% while watching it for 15 or 20 minutes in task
> manager (first thing I checked -- sorry I didn't mention it).
>
> > If not, you should check your DNS settings in the SMTP section of IMail
> > Administrator, and make sure that there is only one DNS server listed
> > there, and that it is a highly reliable server (preferably one on your
> > network).  If there is only one listed there, and it is the one you
> > want,
> > cut and paste the setting back into the box, and click "Apply".
>
> As in "reset" the DNS server(s). I currently have two in the box
> -- both in
> house and reliable. One on each T-1 that comes into the building. I'll try
> that.
>
> I'm now up to 16,000+ files in both directories only 3 hours
> after I posted
> my initial message. Any way to cause all inbound messages to issue a
> 'tempfail' reject while the box recovers?
>
> Gerald
>
> --
> Gerald V. Livingston II
>
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