On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 13:25 +0100, John Horne wrote: > On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 12:46 +0100, Richard Hopkins wrote: > > > > What do you have spamd's "-m" (--max-children=num) set to John? On a busy > > mail hub you'll probably need to increase it from its default (5). We > > certainly did. > > > It is left to the default of 5. I thought I read in the SA docs that it > now couldn't be increased above 5 - I'll need to check that. > My fault, I miss read the SA doc:
"spamd" now has a default max-children setting of 5; no more than 5 child scanner processes will be run in parallel. Previously, there was no default limit unless you specified the "-m" switch when starting spamd. I read that as no more than 5 can *ever* be started :-) John. -- --------------------------------------------------------------- John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 233914 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: +44 (0)1752 233839 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
