I found that my sendmail deamon was only redoing the queue every hour. Now that I changed that to 5 minutes. Nothing is staying longer than that. But why is mailman delivering to the queue?
-Troy Sent from my iPhone On Dec 17, 2007, at 5:22 PM, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Troy Knabe wrote: > >> Whenever I send to a mail list that I have created it gets "stuck" >> in / >> var/spool/mqueue. Once I restart sendmail it instantly processes all >> of the list messages and they go out. Any ideas where I might have >> configured this wrong? > > > This appears to be a sendmail issue, but check Mailman's smtp and > smtp-failure logs just in case. Assuming you find only the normal > "<msg-id> smtp to <listname> for nnn recipients, completed in t.ttt > seconds" messages in smtp and nothing in smtp-failure, then Mailman > has completed its SMTP transaction(s) to sendmail, and as you say, the > messages are queued by sendmail. I don't know why it takes a restart > for sendmail to process the queue. I could be wrong, but I don't think > it's Mailman. > > The only Mailman configuration that affects SMTP at this level is > SMTP_MAX_RCPTS which may need to be reduced from it's default of 500 > if sendmail is limited to fewer recipients per transaction. > > -- > Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
