[Mailman-Users] please help URGENT

[Scott R. Every]

ok, there was no line like that in my main.cf so i added it and am trying 
again.  any ideas on the slowness of the mailman smtp sending???

s

--On Friday, June 9, 2000 5:30 PM +0300 Pablo Alsina <palsina at chasque.net> 
wrote:

>
> Hi!
>	 I had a similar problem. It was happening because mailman exceded
> the max rcpt per envelope that postfix handles. I solved it changing the
> smtpd_recipient_limit at the postfix/main.cf file.
>
>	 I think Mailman b3 will handle MAX_RCPT so this don't happens
> anymore.
>
> Good luck.
>
> On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Scott R. Every wrote:
>
>> an update:
>> getting these errors in logs/smtp:
>> Jun 09 15:35:26 2000 (26086) smtp for 5040 recips, completed in 5153.574
>> seconds
>> Jun 09 15:35:26 2000 (26086) All recipients refused: please run
>> connect()  first
>>
>> and these in /var/adm/messages:
>> Jun  9 15:35:26 penguin postfix/smtpd[26036]: too many errors after RCPT
>> from lo
>> calhost[127.0.0.1]
>> Jun  9 15:35:26 penguin postfix/smtpd[26036]: disconnect from
>> localhost[127.0.0.
>> 1]
>>
>> any idea why postfix is giving up?  all lists will have bad emails so i
>> don't understand this behavior.  also why is it taking SO long for
>> mailman  to process these lists?
>>
>> s
>>
>>
>> --On Friday, June 9, 2000 12:54 PM -0700 Rob Flickenger
>> <rob at oreilly.com>  wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > I just posted to jitterbug with this same issue.
>> >
>> > We have a list of about 59000 that bombs the same way: approving to a
>> > moderated list from the web interface.
>> >
>> > Four other lists (of about 10000 each) all work fine.  The odd thing
>> > is it worked prior to upgrading to 2.0b2 (it was running
>> > 1.something...)
>> >
>> > So, you're not alone...  In the meantime you could setup 1.x (which
>> > worked as of four days ago on 59k users) or extract the list with
>> > bin/list_members and send it manually...
>> >
>> > --Rob Flickenger
>> > Internet Systems Administrator
>> > O'Reilly Network
>> > rob at oreilly.com
>> >
>> > On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Scott R. Every wrote:
>> >
>> >> I have mailman v2.0b2 with postfix as my MTA.
>> >> I have 2 lists, one with 5000 people and one with 20000 people.
>> >>
>> >> when i approve the post, it just sits there and nothing happens for a
>> >> long  time.  eventually i get an error saying that the server is
>> >> inaccessible.  I  KNOW these lists are setup correctly as a mail to 5
>> >> users worked.
>> >>
>> >> what i don't understand is why mailman dies for big lists.  i have
>> >> another  list of almost 1000 users that works just fine.  the only
>> >> thing i can think  of that's weird with these 2 lists is that there
>> >> may be a lot of bad email  addresses.
>> >>
>> >> How can I get this working?
>> >>
>> >> The client absolutely HAS to get these sent out today.
>> >>
>> >> PLEASE help, anyone...
>> >>
>> >> thanx
>> >>
>> >> s
>> >>
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