Thanks Steve, and also, Bryab. I actually have read some in the README file; it's a bit lengthy too. Sorry, I've only skimmed through the Bat book and decided to go without it as it is too long. Perhaps, I should spend some time on it during my vacation ahead. Regards, Vidol On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 20:40, Cowles, Steve wrote: > Vidol Loeung wrote: > > Hi all again: > > > > Sorry, I'm fairly new to Sendmail although I've been playing around > > with it for a while. Where can I change the processing interval of > > the mail queue as well as expiration of mails in the queue? > > Based on the way redhat designs their init scripts, you would edit the file > /etc/sysconfig/sendmail and change the QUEUE variable to the interval you > require. Then restart sendmail. > > As for the expiration parameters (timeout) - please read > /usr/share/sendmail-cf/README file and search for "confTO_QUEUERETURN". This > will position you within the README file where all the timeout (TO_) > parameters are listed. Add the ones you want to change to your > /etc/mail/sendmail.mc file and then recreate your sendmail.cf file. Example: > > define(`confTO_QUEUEWARN', `4h')dnl > define(`confTO_QUEUERETURN', `5d')dnl > > Steve Cowles > -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list