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Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 23:05:26 +0800
From: Tan-Sheng Li <jaffer@ai.nkfust.edu.tw>
Organization: National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology (NKFUST)
Department of Information Management
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To: todd@mrball.net
Subject: Re: Majordomo-Users: Re: Too many recipients...how to fix?
so, where can I find the 'bulk_mailer'...?
is there any free license for edutaional usage?
much thankx.
Tan-Sheng Li wrote:
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Subject: Re: Too many recipients...how to fix?
From: Todd Lyons <todd@mrball.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 18:05:26 -0800
To: Ajay Sudan <ajaytoo@MIT.EDU>
Cc: majordomo-users@GreatCircle.COM
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> Ajay Sudan wrote:
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> > Deferred: 452 Too many recipients
> > Apparently Sendmail is bundling all the recipients' addresses into one
> > message. This is creating a problem since it seems to be maxing out the
>
> When a message gets sent to the mailing list, does it create one copy of the
> message or multiple? If just one, then majordomo is passing the message off
> to sendmail and the :include: is putting all of the email addresses into the
> header for that one outbound message.
>
> > MaxNumberOfRecipients that MIT allows. What options do I have to remedy the
> > situation?
>
> You might want to look into the bulk_mailer program. It has the ability to
> do exactly what you want. Quoting from `man bulk_mailer`:
>
> -maxdomains maxdomains
> Set the maximum number of domains per envelope to maxdomains. If
> not explicitly set, 20 is the default.
>
> -maxrcpts maxrcpts
> Set the maximum number of recipients per envelope to maxrcpts. If
> not explicitly set, 100 is the default. This is used to work
> around a bug in RFC 821 (and in many MTAs) where a permanent error
> code is returned when the number of recipients in an SMTP session
> exceeds some pre-set limit.
>
> I use bulk_mailer for the maxdomains function, but it seems like you've
> found the perfect use for the maxrcpts function. You probably don't even
> have to change the default because it probably is tuned pretty much to what
> you need already.
>
> Blue skies... Todd
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> coping-strategy tips with others in the same boat. -- Rick Moen
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