[techtalk] RESOLVED!!sendmail/Mailman Lag

[JLG]

On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, JLG wrote:

Hey Folks,

I think I just solved my own problem...sorry that
last message was so incoherant but i was trying to dash it off quickly
so the other sysadmin wouldn't catch me :) !
(new job!)

Jen

> On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, JLG wrote:
> 
> I think I've figuered out thatMailman is using cron to send out its
> messages. How can I make the job run more frequently?
> 
> in /home/mailman/cron there are the following files:
> 
> checkdbs  crontab.in  gate_news  mailpasswds  nightly_gzip  paths.py
> paths.pyc  qrunner  senddigests
> 
> would crontab.in be the file I need to change?
> Mailman's docs are kind of sparse but i can include a copy of this file if
> it'll help
> 
> Jen
> 
> > First, thanks to all who offered suggestions to get
> > Mailman up and running...and it is working just very, very slowly.
> > 
> > First, a little info about the machine  ("gundam") it is installed on:
> > Redhat 6.2
> > Sendamail 8.9.3
> > I believe Procmail handles local delivery in Redhat
> > 
> > I have some accounts on gundam subscribed to the list "listfoo"
> > I also have an account on another machine on the network subscribed as
> > well. 
> > 
> > If I just send a plain old email from one account to the other on gundam
> > it arrives in seconds. If I post to listfoo it takes anywhere from
> > 2-15min to arrive in the boxes of the other subscribers. This 
> > huge delivery lag is also the case for the account on another machine so
> > I'm ruling out a local delivery problem. 
> > 
> > Everything in the maillog looks kosher, here's a snip from a message 
> > outgoing to listfoo:
> > 
> > 
> > sendmail[3220]: JAA03220: from=<jlg at gundam.xxxxx.com>, size=262,
> > class=0, pri=30262, nrcpts=1,
> > msgid=<Pine.LNX.4.21.0008100939300.3217-100000 at gundam.xxxxx.com>,
> > proto=ESMTP, relay=IDENT:jlg at gundam.xxxxx.com [127.0.0.1]
> > Aug 10 09:39:50 gundam
> > sendmail[3221]: JAA03220: to="|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper post listfoo",
> > delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, stat=Sent
> > 
> > ----------------------------
> > 
> > Here's some headers from a listfoo post (this arrived the same time as
> > one send 20 min before it!?!):
> > 
> > Return-Path: <listfoo-admin at gundam.xxxxx.com>
> > Received: from gundam.xxxxx.com (IDENT:mailman at gundam.xxxxx.com
> >     [127.0.0.1])
> >         by gundam.xxxxx.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA03242;
> >         Thu, 10 Aug 2000 09:42:01 -0400
> > Received: from gundam.xxxxx.com (IDENT:jlg at gundam.xxxxx.com
> > [127.0.0.1])
> >         by gundam.xxxxx.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA03220
> >         for <listfoo at gundam.xxxxx.com>; Thu, 10 Aug 2000 09:39:50 -0400
> > Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 09:39:50 -0400 (EDT)
> > From: jlg <jlg at gundam.xxxxx.com>
> > To: listfoo at gundam.softcom.com
> > Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008100939300.3217-100000 at gundam.xxxxx.com>
> > MIME-Version: 1.0
> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
> > Subject: [Listfoo] 9:44
> > Sender: listfoo-admin at gundam.xxxxx.com
> > Errors-To: listfoo-admin at gundam.xxxxx.com
> > X-BeenThere: listfoo at gundam.xxxxx.com
> > X-Mailman-Version: 2.0beta5
> > Precedence: bulk
> > List-Id: listfoo a cool list for testing <listfoo.gundam.xxxxx.com>
> > 
> >   
> > -----
> > 
> > Any suggstions? Any more info required to troubleshoot?
> > 
> > Jen
> > 
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