The following table describes the procedures for administering the mail queue.
Task |
Description |
For Instructions |
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Displaying the contents of the mail queue, /var/spool/mqueue |
Use this procedure to see how many messages are in the queue and how fast the messages are being cleared from the queue. |
How to Display the Contents of the Mail Queue, /var/spool/mqueue |
Forcing mail queue processing for the mail queue, /var/spool/mqueue |
Use this procedure to process messages to a system that previously was unable to receive messages. |
How to Force Mail Queue Processing in the Mail Queue, /var/spool/mqueue |
Running a subset of the mail queue, /var/spool/mqueue |
Use this procedure to force a substring of an address, such as a host name, to be processed or to force a particular message out of the queue. | |
Moving the mail queue, /var/spool/mqueue |
Use this procedure to move the mail queue. | |
Running the old mail queue, /var/spool/omqueue |
Use this procedure to run an old mail queue. |