* Khalil Abbas <khillo...@hotmail.com>: > hi, > > I have several vps servers with very limited resources running several large > mailman lists, n these servers keep stopping from responding n sometimes > mailq shows several errors like: too many open files in the system and not > enough resourses ... etc. > > so every hour I do the following: > > mailmanctl stop > postfix stop > reboot > > to free up the system resources, and eventually the mailq shows empty n the > mail gets delivered.. > > is that a good thing I’m doing? for I can’t afford to upgrade the hardware, > is there a better solution? is there any side effects??
It would be better to lower the default_process_limit in postfix postconf -e "default_process_limit = 5" postfix reload -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Benjamin Franklin Hindenburgdamm 30 | D-12203 Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 570 155 | Fax: +49 30 450 570 962 ralf.hildebra...@charite.de | http://www.charite.de ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
