Le 07/07/2020 à 20:58, David Leangen a écrit : >> Hope it helps. > Yes, quite a lot!! > > A few clarifications, please. 😀 > >> SMTP Service is talking TCP with the client. When it is asked to >> deliver a message, it simply calls `enqueue` on the MailQueue. > Can you be more precise about what you mean by “client”? By SMTP client Matthieu means either a Mail User Agent (eg Thunderbird) or a remote mail server transferring emails to our server, thus sending SMTP client commands. >> As everything happens in the Java process, you don't have a protocol, >> just a method call. > By the way, is the message communicated via TCP or via a method call. Sorry, > I am a bit confused about the two statements you made above. > > Once the mail is received by the mail queue, does all the rest of the process > happen via method calls, too? Via method calls. protocols/protocols-smtp library is agnostic about it, but server/protocols/protocols-smtp does the link between the smtp library and other James components (was it your question?) >> The spooler is the thing taking messages from the queue for processing. >> The MailQueue allows to decouple the reception from the handling. >> A spooler usually is able to concurrently process several mails. > > Thanks. > > Are there any other important “parts” that I should be aware of? Regarding what? > > > Cheers, > =David > Cheers,
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