Mailscanner mqueuein trouble

[Marcos Sobral]

And what about the Queue Scan Interval?.  The default value is 30 ( I 
think), I´m testing 10 in one server to see if I get a better result.
Which is the disadvantages of using ramdisks for the 
/var/spool/MailScanner/incoming dir?

Thanks
Marcos


Julian Field wrote:
>
> On Wed19 Jul 06, at 19:14, Marcos Sobral wrote:
>
>> Checks.
>> Virus Scan with clamav
>> Attach Filename check
>> SpamAssassin
>>
>> I forward the spam to another acount to do the spam-digest.
>>
>> There are some things that maybe could help me with the tunning of 
>> MailScanner, like the Number of mails in each process, now that I´m 
>> working with a tmpfs maybe I could rise the Max Messages Per Scan 
>> values.
>
> Leave it at 30, no great reason to change this. I mostly only ever 
> change this when debugging MailScanner. It's very rare to change this 
> value.
>
>> And what about the Childs, is it good to have a good number of 
>> childs? do they allow me to process more mail? How can I know which 
>> amount is the right one for my servers?.
>
> I usually recommend 5 per normal CPU core, 8 per hyper-threading core.
> This seems to work pretty well for 99% of users.
>
>> Thanks a lot!!
>>
>> Marcos
>>
>> Michele Neylon:: Blacknight.ie wrote:
>>> .
>>> If you up the RAM on all the servers you should see improvements.
>>>
>>> Which checks are you running?
>>>
>>>
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