* Victor Duchovni <victor.ducho...@morganstanley.com>: > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:50:20PM +0100, Jeroen Geilman wrote: > > >> and I'm not sure how > >> smtp_connection_reuse_time_limit = 300s > >> > >> could be lowered in such a way that busy destination MXes are not > >> keeping a lot of mail in the active queue... > > The re-use time should equal or exceed the duration of the slowest > reasonably plausible connection + transaction latency when one of the > MX hosts is unwell (overloaded). If you drop all the other SMTP timers > you can drop the re-use time-limit to match,
OK, then I should definitely drop that to a much lower value!! > or leave it higher, it does not harm if the servers don't object. -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Benjamin Franklin Hindenburgdamm 30 | D-12203 Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 570 155 | Fax: +49 30 450 570 962 ralf.hildebra...@charite.de | http://www.charite.de
