Wietse: > There is one connection per "smtpd" process. Michael Peter: > >> but what about outgoing smtp connections to remote smtpd servers? how > >> many > >> connections postfix can establish for outgoing emails to different mail > >> servers simultaneously ? > > Sorry, it is my mistake since i didn't ask my question correctly. > > What i meant to ask, is how many outbound processes to remote email > servers can postfix handle simultaneously (in case sending emails to many > different remove hosts and not 1 specific host)
There is one connection per "smtp" process. You configure the process limit (and therefore the maximum number of connections) in master.cf. See also: http://www.postfox.org/TUNING_README.html http://www.postfox.org/QSHAPE_README.html Wietse
