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Re: How to disable SMTP pipelining?

From: Arnt Gulbrandsen (arntgulbrandsen.priv.no)
Date: Mon Jan 09 2006 - 12:28:21 CST


mouss writes:
> Cami a écrit :
>> At a first glance, the 1 machine with pipelining off has done roughly
>> ~200meg of extra smtp traffic compared to the rest of the machines.
>
> What is the reason for this?

Pipelining does cause fewer packets to be sent and received. A
back-of-the-envelope calculation suggests that for sending 10 gigs of
mail, pipelining might save 200 megs. Or more, or less.

Atnt