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Bug ID 6547700
Synopsis sendmail's ratecontrol limit is off by one
State 10-Fix Delivered (Fix available in build)
Category:Subcategory utility:sendmail
Keywords
Responsible Engineer John Beck
Reported Against
Duplicate Of
Introduced In solaris_10
Commit to Fix snv_78
Fixed In snv_78
Release Fixed solaris_nevada(snv_78)
Related Bugs 5063431
Submit Date 19-April-2007
Last Update Date 21-November-2007
Description 
Solaris bundled sendmail 8.13, ratecontrol
explaination in /usr/lib/mail/README has
connection ratecontrol description like:

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ClientRate:IP.ADD.RE.SS LIMIT

The RHS specifies the maximum number of connections
(an integer number) over the time interval defined
by ConnectionRateWindowSize, where 0 means unlimited.
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but the real connection number can only be (LIMIT - 1).
Work Around 
N/A
Comments 
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