Slow MailScanner

Dhawal Doshy dhawal at netmagicsolutions.com
Tue Feb 13 20:13:42 CET 2007


Jay Chandler wrote:
> Dhawal Doshy wrote:
>> [snippetry]
>>
>> For the caching nameserver a low-end box with a gig (or 2) ram thrown 
>> in and good connectivity would be great. You could also simply install 
>> the caching-nameserver RPM if you are on redhat/centos..
>>
>> - dhawal
> Very interesting. Should the caching nameserver be run on the 
> mailservers themselves, or on a different box, and the sole nameserver 
> entry for this box would be the caching box?

if you can afford a separate server as mentioned above.. great!! else 
run a local cache with say 100MB size.

> Building the MySQL server up now...

cool.. give extra attention to the 'bayes_sql_override_username' 
parameter.. that is where most users get stuck. The old jiscmail link no 
longer works.. use this one instead:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.mail.virus.mailscanner/29437

- dhawal


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