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Subject: Re: majordomo slowness
From: Juan Luis Baptiste <jbaptiste @ nextmedia-i . com>
Organization: Nextmedia Interactive
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 15:53:50 +0000
To: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <3A4A50B5.6F3E07BB@mrball.net>
References: <00122711463903.03242@sony.nextmedia.com.co> <3A4A50B5.6F3E07BB@mrball.net>

On Wednesday 27 December 2000 20:27, Todd Lyons wrote:
> Juan Luis Baptiste wrote:
> > Every mail I send to the list takes arround 15 minutes (sometimes more)
> > to get delivered. How can I improve this?
>
> Look through your logs and see how long it's taking to get through
> sendmail.  The processing of the email by majordomo is usually very quick
> (especially for 70 names).  If you are not using bulk_mailer, then sendmail
> delivers to each domain one by one as it goes through the list of email
> addresses.  Chances are it's hanging on one or two (or more) of the email
> addresses.  You could try chopping the list into two or three parts and see
> if it balks on one particular portion (meaning that one or more email
> addresses take a long time, usually indicating a problem).  Our list is
> about 50 people and completes in about 40 seconds because bulk_mailer ends
> up spawning about 10 copies of sendmail.  Also, if your announced domain
> differs from what it reverse resolves to, then remote mailers could be
> refusing acceptance (it's a method of reducing spam).
>
> Blue skies...		Todd

OK, I will look.

What is that of bulk mailer?

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