Hello,

When I can say that the CPU is on high load looking at the toc command
output?

Which  one SARE ruleset you suggest me to use?

Thanks,

rocsca



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 5:21 PM
Subject: Re: [AMaViS-user] Incredible!!


> Rocco wrote:
>
> >>
> >> > Hello,
> >>
> >> > Now I have empitied the /etc/mail/spamassassin directory and
restarted
> >> > amavisd-new. The top is this:
> >>
> >> > PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
> >> > 23081 amavis    17   0 87564  51m  37m S  4.7  1.3   0:00.53 amavisd
> >> > 22392 amavis    17   0 92320  56m  37m S  4.3  1.4   0:01.68 amavisd
> >> > 17198 amavis    17   0 85660  50m  36m S  0.3  1.3   0:02.38 amavisd
> >>
> >> > Infact the amavisd process still use to much memory!!!
> >>
> >> At least this is no where near what you were using before, look at the
> >> difference in CPU load:
> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+
COMMAND
> >> >> >  4060 amavis    25   0  311m 267m  37m R 56.4  6.7   0:22.24
amavisd
> >> >> >  4061 amavis    25   0  312m 268m  37m R 50.1  6.8   0:24.69
amavisd
> >> >>
>
> > Infact, there is a big difference! But I need to use the rulesets to
filter
> > spam... Pherhaps I need to reduce the value of '$max_servers' (at the
moment
> > is 8)??
>
> I think you have 4GB RAM on this server. Look at your CPU usage and
> your load averages. If the machine is under high load, then maybe 8 is
> too much, but if it is under light load, then you can even increase the
> number. It was under high load when you were using all those SARE
> rules, but it does not look like it is now. Many of thew SARE rules
> you were using may already be included with SpamAssassin 3.1. So you
> really need to determine which ones are not required. Many people
> don't use any SARE rules (I only use 2), and SpamAssassin works fine
> for them. My system may work better if I added a few more SARE rules,
> but I would have to study each one very carefully to see if it meets
> my needs.
>
> Gary V
>
>
>
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