Thanks for the response. Yes it is: --max-conn-per-child=number
I set it to 20. Will see how it works. Default is 200. Thanks again for the help. I will look into the upgrade to 3.0.2. Thanks again! Robert > -m10 is 10 max children. In 3.x each child gets reused more than once > before it is thrown away to reduce overhead of startup/shutdown. However, > this has the drawback that if a child sucks up a lot of memory doing one > spam, it has that memory until it goes away. By default that is a pretty > long time (measured in number of mails processed). Cutting down the > number > of mails processed by each child before it restarts gets the memory > returned > faster. > > I think the --max_con_per_child goes on the same command line, but I could > be wrong, not having used it myself. You can find it in the wiki or in > the > archives here. Theo has mentioned it frequently if you want to do an > archive search. > > Loren > >