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Explaining the Mysterious SMTP Advanced Queuing Engine

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Apr 05, 2005
This time I have been asked to explain how Advanced Queuing behaves -- how retries work and when we decide to reroute mail.  Since I’ve had plenty of questions on this in the past, buckle your seat...
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Apr 05, 2005
Do you know of any way to dynamically reprioritize over-size messages so they won't clog the queue? I'm not talking about having a different schedule for over-size messages, I know about that setting. This would let messages flow anytime, but upon detecting a message of over...say...5mb leaving the server, it would set it to lowest priority so it would sit in the back of the queue until alle existing smaller messages were already sent?