From: John Seil (jsalbedo.ca)
Date: Tue Jul 03 2007 - 09:14:01 CDT

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Anyone have any idea on the meaning of "per-recipient" as it relates
to concurrency and/or how to change it? The quoted text below
explains the problem in detail.

Thanks,

-js

> In my original email I mentioned that I was unclear on the meaning
> of the documentation where it states that setting recipient_limit=1
> changes the meaning of concurrency from "per-domain" to "per-recipient".
>
> Does "per-recipient" mean the full email address (userdomain.com),
> or does "per-recipient" mean just the user portion before
> the sign (user).
>
> I ask because currently when I send, say, 1000 messages to
> bobfoo.com and 1000 messages to bobbar.com, Postfix does not
> process them in parallel. This suggests that it thinks 'bob' at
> the first domain is the same user as 'bob' at the second domain,
> even though they are two completely seperate mailboxes.
>
> Conversely, if I send 1000 messages to two differently named users,
> the mail delivers in parallel to each as expected. Is there some
> parameter I can set to have Postfix differentiate the two 'bob'
> mailboxes as being different recipients, since they are at two
> different domains?
>
> -js

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