limit to the amount of white/blacklist rules.

Hugo van der Kooij hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org
Wed Aug 20 23:06:01 IST 2008


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Eduardo Casarero wrote:
> Hi, does anyone know if there is a theorically limit to the amount of
> white/blacklist rules that MailScanner can handle? I've searched the
> archives and there is only 1 email without answer saying that he had 40k
> of rules and some random problems.
> 
> I pretend to use them through a CustomFunction (&SQLWhitelist y
> &SQLBlacklist).
> 
> Any help would be appreciated :D

The theoretical limit will be staggering high. The practical limit is
mainly dependent on the speed at which lokups in these tables can be
done. (These are tables and not rules in the way most people use rules
in plain text files with MailScanner.)

Hugo.

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	A: Yes.
	>Q: Are you sure?
	>>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
	>>>Q: Why is top posting frowned upon?

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