> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Rocco Scappatura [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 3. April 2008 09:55
> An: Bernd Probst; Clifton Royston
> Cc: [email protected]
> Betreff: RE: [AMaViS-user] How to justify amavisd-new delay
> 
> 
> > Since the bottleneck is SA and not Postfix you should rather
> > use load balancing for the internal forwarding to amavisd-new
> > and distribute the load of content scanning to different machines.
> 
> It could be a reasonable remark..
> 
> > Set in master.cf of postfix for example
> > -o content_filter=amavisd-new:amavis.domain.tld:10024
> >
> > amavis.domain.tld can also be a MX record. If all amavisd-new
> > processes on the machine with the highest priority are in
> > use, postfix should automatically forward the mail to the box
> > with the successive priority.
> 
> If I have server SMTP gateway server, how could I tell to postfix to
> route one message to one of them (eg: suppose that I have 3 smtp
> gateway, say IP1, IP2, IP3, then how could I tell to postfix that mail
> received must be rerouted to amavisd-new on one of the machine IP1, IP2
> or IP3?)?

Either by using DNS round robin for amavis.domain.tld with IP1, IP2, IP3 or
by using MX records with three entries for amavis.domain.tld as described
above

> > With
> > $forward_method = 'smtp:*:10025';
> > in amavisd.conf amavis will forward the scanned message back
> > to the originating postfix server and you can share several
> > amavis installations on more than one SMTP gateway making it
> > possible to use also round robin for your SMTP gateways.
> 
> My only fear is that a such approach could icrease drastically the DMZ
> network traffic.. :-(

You're simply doubling the number of mails transferred within your network. 
As long as your network load isn't already at 50% this shouldn't be a
problem.




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