- To: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] sendmail queue
- From: John Clarke <johnc+slug@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Dec 20 11:20:02 2002
- User-agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:48:29AM +1100, Kevin Waterson wrote:
> How long does a mail stay in the mail queue for?
Depends upon your MTA configuration. Sendmail's default is five days
with a non-delivery warning sent after four hours. Look for these
directives in your .mc file:
define(`confTO_QUEUEWARN', `4h')dnl
define(`confTO_QUEUERETURN', `5d')dnl
Cheers,
John
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