> The virual machine has 1.5GB of memory, This is probably the biggest reason. You're probably getting forced into the eligible list and your virtual machine is so large that it's never getting scheduled again.
Break the two functions (mail delivery and POP access) into two different virtual machines, reduce the size of the virtual machines to 128M, and use VDISK to provide large swap disks. This will drastically improve performance. > sendmail version > 8.11.6. You *really* should upgrade your sendmail. This version has numerous problems. Consider switching to exim as well -- if you're doing any real volume, it's much more efficient than sendmail. -- db ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
