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Re: Master cf setting

From: Ralf Hildebrandt (Ralf.Hildebrandtcharite.de)
Date: Fri Dec 01 2006 - 07:41:39 CST

* Joey <JoeyWeb56.Net>:
> If I put 100 for maxproc under smtp, this will control the MAX connections
> to the smtp port at any given time right?

Yes.
 
> # ==========================================================================
> # service type private unpriv chroot wakeup maxproc command + args
> # (yes) (yes) (yes) (never) (100)
> # ==========================================================================
> 26 inet n - n - - smtpd
> smtp inet n - n - 100 smtpd
>
> What happens when the 101st connection is attempted, does it get server
> busy, and then retry?

It should
 
> How can I tell what the peak amount of connections are over the course of a
> day?
>
> Does this 100 consider BOTH incoming smtp as well as outgoing smtp?

smtpd is incoming ONLY

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