Delivery Method.

Kelly Hamlin fizz at BOMB.NET
Thu Jan 24 20:25:44 GMT 2002


I had about 900 messages in my mqueue.in dir, i was starting to panic, this
is the first day in a live prodcution enviroment. Im running spamassassin
2.0 with this also. Are you using spamassasin?
i restarted with QUEUE to see if it works better than batch
thanks.
Kelly

----- Original Message -----
From: "Miguel Koren O'Brien de Lacy" <miguelk at KONSULTEX.COM.BR>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: Delivery Method.


> Kelly;
>
> This was a concern of mine when I first instaled Mail Scanner (about 3
> months ago) and I set it up like this (not a 'high' volume site though):
>
> - delivery method = queue
>
> - starting Mail Scanner:
>
> /usr/sbin/sendmail -bd -ODeliveryMode=queueonly
> -OQueueDirectory=/var/spool/mqueue.in
> /usr/sbin/sendmail -q1m
>
> This has worked very well for me and I never see anything queued up nor
any
> appreciable delay (not anything that anyone compains about).
>
> But I am interested in other people's opinion if this is the way to go for
> high throughput.
>
> Miguel
>
> Kelly Hamlin wrote:
>
> > Just curious what you guys with higher volumn mail servers use for that
> > option. I currently have it set to batch, and my mqueue.in folder is
> > starting to backup a bit.
> > We do around 75k mail a day on this server, thanks.
> > Ive also set sendmail -q1m
> >
> >                   //////
> >                 ( o o )
> > +--.oooO--(_)--Oooo.-----------------+
> > | [Kelly Hamlin]
> > | kellyh at cyberstreet.com
> > | http://www.bomb.net
> > |   .oooO
> > |      (  )    Oooo.
> > +--- \  (----(   )----------------------------+
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