Re: queue_run_time question

[wietse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Wietse Venema)]

Chad M Stewart:
> 
> Does this setting control the amount of time between when a message is 
> first deferred and the next time Postfix will attempt to retry 
> delivery?

http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#minimal_backoff_time
http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#queue_run_delay
http://www.postfix.org/QSHAPE_README.html

	Wietse

>   I am guessing that the answer is no, that this setting 
> controls how often Postfix scans the queue looking for messages to 
> retry delivery on. Is my understanding correct?
> 
> Which leads to my next question, does such a parameter(s) exist?  One 
> that controls how often deferred messages are retried?  The minimum per 
> the RFCs being 30m.   Since the host(s) that send out the messages to 
> this list have gotten past my grey listing technology and those host(s) 
> are running Postfix (or so it appears from the headers) is appears that 
> Postfix honors 30m at some level.
> 
> 
> -Chad
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