MailScanner & Hyper threading

[Jan-Peter Koopmann]

On Wednesday, May 12, 2004 4:14 PM pn1013 <mailto:david at PLATFORMHOSTING.COM> wrote:

> We have a MailScanner box which seems to be cursed, it's a
> hyper threading Pentium 4 processor box with 1 gig of ram and
> 7200RPM disks.  The problem we're seeing is that it doesn't
> seem to be able to process much more than 5000 messages per
> day without having huge backlogs on the inbound queue
> regardless of what we do.

How is the load of the machine? Have you had a look at IO statistics? Could this be a DNS issue?

Regards

Jan-Peter Koopmann
Dipl.-Wirtschaftsinformatiker
Geschäftsführer / COO

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