probably couldn't hurt for the system to split up the mail queue into some directories, less load to deal with at one time per queue runner...
for instance, we use: /var/spool/mqueue/00 - /var/spool/mqueue/09 and /var/spool/mqueue/0a - /var/spool/mqueue/0f Which can be referenced in sendmail via: O QueueDirectory=/var/spool/mqueue/0* On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 13:24:16 -0400, Kevin A. McGrail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 51000 sounds huge to me for a mail queue. You definitely need to setup a > slow-mail-queue and figure out why it's growing so large. Also 1GB sounds > pretty low for what seems to be a VERY busy server. > > I documented the way I implemented DFS' recommendation's here > http://www.pccc.com/downloads/sendmail/current-8.12.X/untarred/contrib/slowqueue/ > > Regards, > KAM > > > > > Aug 12 01:01:38 setup sendmail[31135]: grew WorkList for > > /var/spool/mqueue to 51000 > > > > It died here. Is that an overly large value for the worklist? > > _______________________________________________ > Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca > MIMEDefang mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang > -- Regards, Geoff Varosky [EMAIL PROTECTED] JuraNet - http://www.juranet.net Web Hosting as low as $5/Month Consulting, Design, and more. _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
