Re: Restarting SMTP, should e-mails be sent immediately

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On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 09:15:59 -0700, "Michael" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Here is the scenario:
>1. Stop SMTP
>2. ASP.NET app tries to send some e-mails
>3. E-mails get queued
>4. Start SMTP
>
>My question is; will those queued e-mails automatically be delivered
>immediately after the SMTP service restarts? Or could there be a delay?

There can, and often will be a delay. Sometimes numbering in hours if
retries have been attempted.

Jeff
.



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