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<div><br></div><div>are good places to start<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/4/2 JC Putter <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jcputter@centreweb.co.za">jcputter@centreweb.co.za</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Hi i am busy testing what load my mailscanner box
can handle.</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">i am running an intel 2.4Ghz with 1GB RAM and a
normal SATA HDD drive using Postfix as MTA all RBL's are in SA al running on
Centos 5.2</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">i am using smtp-source to test sending 2000
messages at once and i not getting the results i was hoping for it, after 24 min
of running there are still 1300 messages in the queue.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">is the normal or bad, postfix is a fast mta, i also
noticed that mailscanner scans messages in batches of 30, and it really takes a
long time for the 30 messages to be placed back in the queue.</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">vmstat</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">procs -----------memory---------- ---swap--
-----io---- --system-- -----cpu------<br> r b
swpd free buff cache si
so bi bo in cs us sy
id wa st<br> 0 0 187204 43488 19036
65140 1 1
7 23 73 7 5 0
94 0 0<br></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">again am i asking too much from the hardware or is
there something i can do to increase performance? '</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">i am using a caching dns server and added
</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">none
/var/spool/MailScanner/incoming
tmpfs defaults 0
0<br> </font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">in fstab</font></div><br>
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