Tuning for large outbound smtp queues

[Norikatsu Shigemura]

On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 20:15:04 -0500
Mike Tancsa <mike at sentex.net> wrote:
> where there are 60 q directories I havent really tuned sendmail nor the 
> OS.  However, as the volume grows, the box becomes quite sluggish.  Is it 
> just a matter of throwing more hardware at the issue, or can I better tweak 
> RELENG_4 and sendmail to deal with massive (80,000+) queues ?  Allocating 
> more memory to caching the filesystem for example ?

	Humm...  Try to set following setting.
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	define(`confMAX_QUEUE_RUN_SIZE', `1')dnl
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	1 is not reasonable, so please tune this value.