DragonFly kernel List (threaded) for 2008-06
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Re: GSoC 2008 dma enhancements
Hi,
* Jordan Gordeev wrote:
>
> I wonder what will happen if mail supposed to be delivered through smart host,
> can't be delivered because of temporarily inacessibility of the smart host.
> Where is such mail supposed to be stored, and who will re-attempt delivering it
> after a system crash?
If the smart host is unreachable, dma queues the mail and tries to
redeliver it several times. If a final timeout is reached the
postmaster gets a failure notice. During all steps the mail is stored
on persistent storage, thus dma can redeliver the mail after a system
crash.
Regards
Matthias
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