I have already solved my problem, by using the the holdremote patch, as
Marco Leeflang pointed me. Anyway, from your mail I see that the
/control/concurrencyremote approach is more-less the same thing as the
holdremote feature, so since is the same thing why the holdremote patch
exists at all ??
Best Regards
Filippos Slavik
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----- Original Message -----
From: Anand Buddhdev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Filippos Slavik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 9:52 AM
Subject: Re: How to queue messages for later delivery
> On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 11:26:35PM +0300, Filippos Slavik wrote:
>
> You can also put the value "0" in control/concurrencyremote so that
> qmail will not do remote deliveries. Then, when your link comes up,
> delete the control/concurrencyremote file, and kill and restart
> qmail-sned (using svc is easy). After the deliveries are done, you can
> echo 0 into the control/concurrenyremote file again, and kill and
> restart qmail-send.
>
> > Hello, I'm searching the archives of the qmail list, but I can't find
> > the correct answer. My problem is the following:
> >
> > I want my smtp server, which delivers my mails through big.isp smtp
> > (** i use /var/qmail/control/smtproutes**), to queue all outgoing
> > messages and try make a smtp connection each n seconds. Offcourse
this
> > is the case of lan qmail smtp server connecting to the internet using
> > a dialup connection. In my current setup, qmail-smtp once a message
is
> > available for delivery, is trying to connect to the big.isp smtp
> > server. If the ppp connection is not up, qmail-smtp puts the message
> > in the queue for later delivery. When the connection cames up, I
issue
> > a ALRM signal to the qmail-send process to reschedule it's outgoing
> > messages for delivery. Althought this approach works for me, it makes
> > me some problems (diald*) -> So I'd like to ask, can I make
> > qmail-send DO NOT try to make a immediate delivery ?
>
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