Performance problem after upgrading from SA 3.2.1 to 3.2.2

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Aug 10 17:02:28 IST 2007


Yes, my ClamAV+SA package did it. It doesn't do it any more. I didn't 
make any other changes for that plugin, I just added the loadplugin 
line. So just comment out the line in v320.pre.

No need to even restart MailScanner, it will pick up the change in a few 
hours anyway.

Jules.

donald.dawson at bakerbotts.com wrote:
> Kai,
>
> When I installed SA 3.2.2 from the package from spamassassin.org, it did not add any plugins or uncomment any plugins - you are correct.
>
> On this one MX box I used the tarball from the mailscanner.info site that had clamav and spamassassin 3.2.2 - I'm wondering if that process may have added the plugin.  That process may have appended these plugins.
>
> loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::RelayCountry
> loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF
> loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::URIDNSBL
> loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::ASN
>
> You are also correct, and each added plugin should be reviewed and tested to see if processing time is affected (logging options in MailScanner that show time per message when processing new batches).
>
> It's sometimes difficult to determine if a plugin is necessary and all of the ramifications of adding it.
>
> Point taken though.
>
> Thanks,
> Donald
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 6:31 AM
> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> Subject: Re: Performance problem after upgrading from SA 3.2.1 to 3.2.2
>
>
> A sidenote. He also posted this to the sa list. This plugin does *not* get 
> used automatically and it wasn't added with 3.2.2 as he claims. It was 
> added with 3.2.0 and you have to uncomment it for use. So, normally it's 
> off! One should also read the documentation for it, before using it!
>
> Kai
>
>   

Jules

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