[Mimedefang] sendmail processes remaining after message rejected

Cormack, Ken ken.cormack at roadway.com
Fri Aug 31 11:04:29 EDT 2007


> We've been completely clobbered by this as well.  It turns out the
> default sendmail timeout waiting for command is 1 hour.  I found a
> suggestion from Robert Harker on the sendmail newsgroup suggesting 1
> minute might be a more sane timeout. 
> 
>     define(`confTO_COMMAND',`1m')
> 
> This seems to have completely cleared up the 'cmd read' problem.

Other timeouts you may wish to review, can be found here, in the archives...

http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2003-June/015226.html

Ken



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