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Subject: Re: Backoff from unreachable hosts
From: Ralf Hildebrandt (news-list.postfix.usersinnominate.de)
Date: Thu Jul 06 2000 - 02:47:27 CDT

On 5 Jul 2000 19:48:37 +0200, Jose Aguayo <JAguayoJFAX.COM> wrote:

>Text makes mention that master.cf is the file where these modifications are
>to be made. I made the changes there as you see them in the sample below.

I see no sample.

>Also issued "postfix reload", but when I did, could not connect to port 25
>anymore. This lead me to believe the parameters are 1) not being specified
>correctly or 2) their location is not where I am making them - master.cf -
>although text does not mention another file.

master.cf is ok, but obviously you really busted s.th. in there :(

Anyway, you haven't elaborated what exactly your problem is. Obviously you
want to alter the parameters that steer the "Backoff from unreachable
hosts"-behaviour.

Why so? What is your particular problem?

For an analysis we'd have to look at the "mailq" output to judge how much
mail, and why it is queued! 

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Ralf.Hildebrandtinnominate.de
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System Engineer                                       networking people
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