> > > In your main.cf, set "default_destination_rate_delay = 1s" and > > > leave all those other parameters at their default. > > > > > > This will instruct postfix to send no more than 60 messages > > > per minute. > > > > This will apply to all transports, not just "smtp", if all mail is > > sent to remote destinations, that's fine, otherwise, one may want > > be more selective: > > > > smtp_destination_rate_delay = 1s
Ted Turner <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/t/ted_turner.html> - "Sports is like a war without the killing." On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 15:15, ram <r...@netcore.co.in> wrote: > Thanks but that is throttling by introducing a delay between messages, > not by controlling the actual number of messages sent > > So with that I cannot control the max messages to be sent per minute. > ( I know I can get an approximate throttle .. though ) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 14:53 +0530, Dhiraj Chatpar wrote: > > Hi Mr Ram, > > > > Here is the solution... > > > > http://www.postfix.org/QSHAPE_README.html > > Look at the example with _destination_rate_delay > > > > Rgds > > Dhiraj > > > Stephen > Leacock<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/s/stephen_leacock.html> - > "I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day > die, which is not so." > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 14:48, ram <r...@netcore.co.in> wrote: > > At one of our locations I need to throttle outgoing , due to bandwidth > constraints > Can I specify maximum number of outgoing messages sent via smtp in a minute > or hour > > Something similar to *smtpd_client_message_rate_limit . * > > > > > > > Thanks > Ram > > > > >