This is what I mean. The mail load is very high! 1 - 2 million messages
at a time with a high rate of bounces and deferrals. Having deferrals
sitting their doing reattempts is definitely causing some slow down on
delivery.
Thanks
-jeremy
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> I read the question as "If the first attempt fails, transfer this
> message to another machine so that the resources of the main machine will
> not be used up by the set of deferrals that will sit there for a week before
> bouncing. Have the second machine spend a week attempting delivery while
> the main machine continually buzzes through new mail."
>
> That would be very useful with a sendmail machine. I think the mail
> load would have to be pretty high for it to pay off with a qmail machine.
>
> -- Greg
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