Re: [WebDNA] detailed description of what [sendmail] does - repost please

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2012


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 108859
interpreted = N
texte = >=20 > WebDNA writes the mail to be sent in /EMailFolder. There is only 1 = thread sending email unless someone has sandboxing turned on (version = 6.2). The email thread sleeps for X ticks, then wakes up, runs through = the EMailFolder, processes one single acceptable mail by forwarding it = to a SMTP server, adds a log entry in /EMailLog and moves the mail to = /EMailCompleted, then sleeps for X ticks, and repeats. >=20 > Acceptable means that the filename ends in the word "done". >=20 > Processing the mail means the mail is sent through port 25 to either a = localhost SMTP server or an external one. >=20 > It will only process one email file for each sleep/wake cycle. So if = the main thread starts to write a new email file while the email thread = is in the middle of a waking cycle, it does not matter. It will be = ignored until the main thread renames it to end in "done", at which = point the email thread will consider it during the next wake cycle. Thank you Chris! That was the one I wanted. :-) -Govinda= Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] detailed description of what [sendmail] does - repost please (Govinda 2012)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] detailed description of what [sendmail] does - repost please (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
  3. [WebDNA] detailed description of what [sendmail] does - repost please (Govinda 2012)
>=20 > WebDNA writes the mail to be sent in /EMailFolder. There is only 1 = thread sending email unless someone has sandboxing turned on (version = 6.2). The email thread sleeps for X ticks, then wakes up, runs through = the EMailFolder, processes one single acceptable mail by forwarding it = to a SMTP server, adds a log entry in /EMailLog and moves the mail to = /EMailCompleted, then sleeps for X ticks, and repeats. >=20 > Acceptable means that the filename ends in the word "done". >=20 > Processing the mail means the mail is sent through port 25 to either a = localhost SMTP server or an external one. >=20 > It will only process one email file for each sleep/wake cycle. So if = the main thread starts to write a new email file while the email thread = is in the middle of a waking cycle, it does not matter. It will be = ignored until the main thread renames it to end in "done", at which = point the email thread will consider it during the next wake cycle. Thank you Chris! That was the one I wanted. :-) -Govinda= Govinda

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