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Re: Overloaded Mail Queue

From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Wed Jan 02 2008 - 09:12:31 CST


Jake Solid:
> Hello,
>
> I'm currently running postifx on a CentOS 4 server. Sometimes the
> mailq shows a total of approximately 500 requests causing the end
> users to not be able to connect to the POP server and receive email.
> How can I avoid this issue? Is there a way to increase the performance
> of postfix?

I can only speculate: your content filter is stuck.

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        Wietse

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