Server throttling itself

[Javier Henderson]

Russ Allbery writes:
 > 
 > Javier Henderson <javier at KJSL.COM> writes:
 > 
 > > The server is throttiling thus:
 > 
 > > Jan 29 03:33:09 cartero innd: SERVER throttle no matching entry in
 > > storage.conf storing article -- throttling
 > 
 > > 	But my storage.conf has:
 > 
 > > method cnfs {
 > >         newsgroups: alt.*
 > >         class: 2
 > >         size: 0,1000000
 > >         options: ALT
 > > }
 > 
 > > method cnfs {
 > >         newsgroups: *
 > >         class: 1
 > >         size: 0,1000000
 > >         options: NONALT
 > > }
 > 
 > > So it either matches alt or everything else. Any ideas? I've been
 > > running this particular snapshot for a long time... I can use ctlinnd to
 > > go '' to make it resume, but it'll just throttle again sometime later.
 > 
 > Someone feeding you articles larger than 1MB?  I don't see the utility of
 > the upper range of size: in the above storage.conf; why not just set
 > maxartsize to what you want and leave the size: part out of storage.conf
 > completely?

	Interestingly enough, I did have maxartsize set to 1000000
in inn.conf. Why didn't the server reject the large article?

-jav