that's "timeout calling local sendmail" not "timeout calling local se"
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (Environment: RedHat Linux recent, Python 2.3.5) > > We have a batch processing script that on occasion needs to send out an > email. We have a sendmail running locally. > > Sometimes we get a socket timeout on sending that email. Increasing the > timeout to 30sec reduced but did not eliminate it. > > It seems to happen more often when sending to some addresses in the UK, > but it's definitely not limited to that. > > And, while we sometimes send a number of messages in a short period of > time, (a) it's all single-threaded, and (b) the failure is often but > not always the 1st message in the batch. > > Any ideas on what's going on? I don't know much about the > thread/process model of sendmail to have any clue why this is > happening. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
