Re: how do you use a deferral host in qmail?

[Dave Sill]

Jeremy Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I'm wondering if it's possible to setup a deferral host in qmail?  If a
>message gets deferred, then the mail goes to another machine in charge of
>just retrying deferred messages instead of clogging up the main mailer
>machine.

No, not out of the box. But it's not necessayr, because qmail doesn't
get bogged down by deferred messages.

>Someone told me this is possible to do in sendmail.

It is.

>I haven't used sendmail in years so I don't know first hand, but it's
>been my impression that qmail can do anything sendmail can do.

Not really... But then, not everything sendmail does is worth doing.

-Dave