On 10 Nov 2004 at 16:33, Matt wrote: Matt - Would you elaborate on the Passler app? Where from how much?
-Nick > > Bill Landry wrote: > Matt, thanks for the analysis. I would very much like to know > what the additional load is on your server by setting PRESCAN to > OFF. Please do post your results if you test this. I have had > PRESCAN OFF for a few weeks now, and have not noticed much of an > increase on my servers, but I was not near capacity anyway. > > Bill, > > I've got a handy app from Passler that provides me with nice graphs > including processor utilization that I am sampling every minute > (minute averages). I just turned PRESCAN OFF a short while ago and > it's actually a bit worse than a 25% relative increase on my system. > My hourly average went directly from 33% to 46% with PRESCAN OFF, > which is a 39% increase. I've attached an image of the minute averages > with a green line marking the point when I turned PRESCAN OFF. Take > note that I run both F-Prot and McAfee on my system, so systems with > only one virus scanner won't see the same degree of a jump, though it > should be rather large. On systems with plenty of capacity, this is > not a concern and the increase would be not very noticeable despite > being relatively high, but I would like to fill this box to capacity > and add more, but not before I have to. > > Matt > -- > ===================================================== > MailPure custom filters for Declude JunkMail Pro. > http://www.mailpure.com/software/ > ===================================================== --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.Virus mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.Virus". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.
