What is the OS that Imail is on and what is the OS of the DNS servers? John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris McElroy > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 3:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Mail Hanging up > > I am running Windows DNS and the gateway server is the only machine that > access to the DNS server. I also have another Gateway server that has > about > the same hardware specs, but a whole different set of domains that it > happens to every once in a while too. If I were to upgrade my hardware > what > would you recommend? I am only using this as a relay server? > > > > > Thanks, > > > Kris McElroy > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Chief Technology Officer > Duracom, INC. > www.duracom.net > > "I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how > to > do it." > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of R. Scott Perry > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 4:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Mail Hanging up > > > > >I couldn't get the find "12:10 14:" sys1210.txt | find "deliver" /c to > work > > That will work if you use the sys*.txt log file format. If you use the > log*.txt log file format, it will be different (perhaps "12/10/2003 14:" > instead of "12:10 14:"?). > > >so I ran > >find "deliver" log1210.txt /c and find "deliver" log1209.txt /c > > > >12-09-03 32,094 > >12-10-03 19,276 @ 4:15PM > > OK, that will show the number of E-mails per day. That will do, although > won't be as precise. > > >Now remember that this is happening once or twice a week. Is this low? > >high? > > That all depends on what is causing it. :) If it is a dictionary attack, > that might be considered about average. If it is a user sending out > 100,000 E-mails, that may be low or high depending on your user base. > > >Do I need to up the Processor size? > > That, too, will depend on the underlying cause. For example, if it turns > out your DNS server is hanging every few days (as all but the most recent > versions of BIND 9 on NT would do), simply upgrading BIND or resetting it > once a day be all you need to do. > > > -Scott > --- > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers. > Declude Virus: Catches known viruses and is the leader in mailserver > vulnerability detection. > Find out what you've been missing: Ask about our free 30-day evaluation. > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > --- > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > at http://www.mail-archive.com. > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > --- > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > at http://www.mail-archive.com. --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.
