Le 08/02/2006 à 16:59:26-0500, Jay Lee a écrit > > ~ 1000 users > > OK, this is not that big in terms of users. Big would be in the 100,000+ > range (and yes there are Courier installs this big).
Fine for me ;-)) Maybe I don't need 1000 cluster ;-)) > > > > In your opinion and experience can I use just one server for this ? > > The heavy users would put a greater load on your servers. I would not > recommend just one box for SMTP, AV/Spam scanning and IMAP. I would have > 1 or 2 SMTP Servers (possibly more depending on the level scanning you are > doing per message). And a handful of IMAP Servers. All servers should > have access to the same mailstore server or, if it's in your budget get a > SAN. OK. > > > I've make some test (before I'm asking this mailing list) I've create a > > mailbox with ~ 30 000 messages (I've one case in my users...). With > > Courier-imap & Thunderbird (under FreeBSD 5.4-Stable with 1Go ram and > > Xeon 2.4 Ghz) > > I can't event delete those messages. I can understand this is extreme > > test. But I've some extremes users ;-) > > Something is wrong with your test. I have folders with 50,0000 - 100,000 > messages and message deletion is still immediate. Care to expound upon > the problem? > You right, I'm wrong. It's the MUA can't handle this lots of message. When I use my favorite MUA (mutt) everthing work fine. I've just make a deletion test for 82000 messages: 4 minutes CPU on the server. Impressive.... Lots of thanks. Regards. -- Albert SHIH Universite de Paris 7 (Denis DIDEROT) U.F.R. de Mathematiques. 7 ième étage, plateau D, bureau 10 Heure local/Local time: Fri Feb 10 00:46:27 CET 2006 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid3432&bid#0486&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Courier-imap mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap
