batch processing tmes

Martin.Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Tue Jun 24 09:44:44 IST 2008


Dave

Depends on how many queries you are pushing to zen and whether or not you are paying for this service.

http://www.spamhaus.org/organization/dnsblusage.html


If you go above their limit they serve    your    queries   slowly.


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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf
> Of Dave Filchak
> Sent: 23 June 2008 21:34
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: RE: batch processing tmes
>
> Martin,
>
> We are only using zen.spamhaus.org. Should I be using something else?
>
> Dave
>
> Martin.Hepworth wrote:
> > Dave
> >
> > Look at what scores you are getting for the 1-3 seconds
> runs. I suggesrt you'll find they are using MailScanner's
> spamassassin cache.
> >
> > For the longer messages I suggest they are doing a lot of
> RBL lookups. You have turned off all the RBL'S you don't want
> in Spamassassin haven't you?
> >
> > --
> > Martin Hepworth
> > Snr Systems Administrator
> > Solid State Logic
> > Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> >> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On
> Behalf Of Dave
> >> Filchak
> >> Sent: 23 June 2008 00:03
> >> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> >> Subject: batch processing tmes
> >>
> >> OK .. I think I have my configuration straightened out and am not
> >> seeing errors in spamassassin -d --lint or sa-update -D.
> >> However, what I am seeing is batch processing times all
> over the map
> >> ... sometimes 1 - 3 seconds and then often times up as
> high as 25 -30
> >> seconds. Can anyone shed some light as to what might be
> causing these
> >> long processing times.
> >> These are happening with batches of only two or three messages.
> >>
> >> Again, here is my configuration:
> >>
> >> This is CentOS release 4.1 (Final)
> >> This is Perl version 5.008005 (5.8.5)
> >>
> >> This is MailScanner version 4.70.6
> >> Module versions are:
> >> 1.00    AnyDBM_File
> >> 1.20    Archive::Zip
> >> 0.22    bignum
> >> 1.03    Carp
> >> 1.41    Compress::Zlib
> >> 1.119     Convert::BinHex
> >> 0.17    Convert::TNEF
> >> 2.121    Data::Dumper
> >> 2.27    Date::Parse
> >> 1.00    DirHandle
> >> 1.05    Fcntl
> >> 2.73    File::Basename
> >> 2.08    File::Copy
> >> 2.01    FileHandle
> >> 1.06    File::Path
> >> 0.19    File::Temp
> >> 0.90    Filesys::Df
> >> 1.35    HTML::Entities
> >> 3.56    HTML::Parser
> >> 2.37    HTML::TokeParser
> >> 1.23    IO
> >> 1.14    IO::File
> >> 1.13    IO::Pipe
> >> 2.02    Mail::Header
> >> 1.87    Math::BigInt
> >> 0.20    Math::BigRat
> >> 3.05    MIME::Base64
> >> 5.425    MIME::Decoder
> >> 5.425    MIME::Decoder::UU
> >> 5.425    MIME::Head
> >> 5.425    MIME::Parser
> >> 3.03    MIME::QuotedPrint
> >> 5.425    MIME::Tools
> >> 0.11    Net::CIDR
> >> 1.25    Net::IP
> >> 0.16    OLE::Storage_Lite
> >> 1.04    Pod::Escapes
> >> 3.05    Pod::Simple
> >> 1.08    POSIX
> >> 1.19    Scalar::Util
> >> 1.77    Socket
> >> 2.13    Storable
> >> 1.4    Sys::Hostname::Long
> >> 0.18    Sys::Syslog
> >> 1.26    Test::Pod
> >> 0.7    Test::Simple
> >> 1.9707    Time::HiRes
> >> 1.02    Time::localtime
> >>
> >> Optional module versions are:
> >> 1.32    Archive::Tar
> >> 0.22    bignum
> >> 1.82    Business::ISBN
> >> 1.10    Business::ISBN::Data
> >> 1.08    Data::Dump
> >> 1.814    DB_File
> >> 1.13    DBD::SQLite
> >> 1.58    DBI
> >> 1.15    Digest
> >> 1.01    Digest::HMAC
> >> 2.36    Digest::MD5
> >> 2.11    Digest::SHA1
> >> 1.00    Encode::Detect
> >> 0.17008    Error
> >> 0.19    ExtUtils::CBuilder
> >> 2.18    ExtUtils::ParseXS
> >> 2.36    Getopt::Long
> >> 0.44    Inline
> >> 1.08    IO::String
> >> 1.04    IO::Zlib
> >> 2.21    IP::Country
> >> 0.22    Mail::ClamAV
> >> 3.002005    Mail::SpamAssassin
> >> v2.004    Mail::SPF
> >> 1.999001    Mail::SPF::Query
> >> 0.2808    Module::Build
> >> 0.20    Net::CIDR::Lite
> >> 0.63    Net::DNS
> >> 0.002.2    Net::DNS::Resolver::Programmable
> >> missing    Net::LDAP
> >>  4.004    NetAddr::IP
> >> 1.94    Parse::RecDescent
> >> missing    SAVI
> >> 2.64    Test::Harness
> >> 0.95    Test::Manifest
> >> 1.95    Text::Balanced
> >> 1.35    URI
> >> 0.7203    version
> >> 0.65    YAML
> >>
> >> Dave
> >> --
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