>Maybe the SMTP service at lists.psu.edu is being swamped with traffic.
>Check to see if it can be tuned.  Do you have 19 workers on the 1.8d
>version?

Yes - GO file is the same in both cases.  Backlog clears up quickly when  I return to 1.8d so SMTP can clearly handle the load.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bill Verity [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 3:40 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: 1.8e falling behind - more smtp workers?
>
>
>My spool queue is building since I put 1.8e into production.  I'm currently
>running with 19 smtp workers:
>
>SMTP_FORWARD_1="18*lists.psu.edu;POOL=M-"
>SMTP_FORWARD_2="lists.psu.edu;POOL=L"
>DEFAULT_LIST_POOL="M"
>
>Would running 30 for the first pool help?
>
>On a related question.  Are the mail files in the spool directory processed
>fifo or lifo.
>--
>What do fish say when they hit a concrete wall? . . . Dam!
>
>Bill Verity - 814-865-4758  Fax: 814-863-7049
>215A Computer Building - Information Technology Services, Penn State
>University
>At the office - on my Mac, of course ;-)


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What do fish say when they hit a concrete wall? . . . Dam!

Bill Verity - 814-865-4758  Fax: 814-863-7049
215A Computer Building - Information Technology Services, Penn State University
At the office - on my Mac, of course ;-)