Thanks for the feedback so far. The machine in question is a single processor 667 Mhz Pentium III with 512 MB RAM, with the messages being stored on an external SCSI RAID storage array. Think it's man enough for the dual role? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Len Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 9:19 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Does McAffee Webshield need a separateserver? > > >That depends on the amount of traffic you have. I have seen it > >handle about 10,000 messages per day on the same machine as IMail, > > AARRRGGHHHh vbg > > "same machine" is a what? Pent 166? 8-way Xeon? memory? disk IDE or > SCSI? one disk or two? > > also, 10 K messages is inbound through the scanner, or 5K msgs in > through the scanner and 5K out not through scanner? msgs through > scanner represented what in megabytes? 30 megabytes? 100? 300? > > Len > > > http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com: ISC BIND 8.2.2 p5 installable binary for NT4 > http://IMGate.MEIway.com: Build free, hi-perf, anti-spam mail gateways > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
