On Jul 9, 2014, at 18.48, Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org> wrote:
> btb: >> with respect to my previous question about address verification, i think >> i'm not understanding address_verify_poll_delay correctly. while >> working on troubleshooting the 6.2 second delay during the smtp >> handshake, i'd set address_verify_poll_delay to 15 seconds, expecting >> that postfix would then wait up to that long for verification of an >> address to occur. > > address_verify_poll_delay (default: 3s) > The DELAY BETWEEN QUERIES for the completion of an address verification > request in progress. it is this exact wording which left me confused. is each queue id a single address verification request? or is the entire session while the client waits for all addresses to be verified a single address verification request? logic would seem to indicate the former. in any case, i want postfix to wait up to 15 seconds for each address before deciding the status isn’t deliverable, not wait for 15 seconds idling after a verification request takes a fraction of a second to complete. how can these two elements of time be set independent of each other? -ben
