Minimum RAM for a small mailscanner implementation?

[Julian Field]

On 29/3/09 17:44, Mark McIntosh Infowall wrote:
> Julian Field wrote:
>> I wouldn't run it in much less than 1GB. It depends a bit on how many 
>> "additions" to SpamAssassin you run. I would advise using clamd and 
>> "Max Children = 1".
>>
>> On 29/3/09 17:23, Lance Haig wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I would like to run a small MailScanner install on a vps and was
>>> wondering what size ram do I need?
>>>
>>> Probably 1000 mails a day
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Lance
>>
>> Jules
>>
> Julian,
>
> What is the default Max children?
About 5 I believe.
>
> Would it speed up the mail delivery if I decrease it to one ?
If you have small amounts of mail, 1 would do.
>
> Mark
>

Jules

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