Hi Rianto/Tobias, The suggested changes below to postfix has done the job perfectly. The maxproc usage is now under the default 100.
smtpd_timeout = 60s smtpd_error_sleep = 0 smtpd_delay_reject = no Many thanks for the pointers and information. Leon On 9/1/07, Leon de Jager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rianto/Tobias, > > Thanks a lot for the information. > > I changed the smtpd_timeout, smtpd_error_sleep and smtpd_delay_reject > on the MX's and within the first 2 hours I can already see a huge drop > on the maxprocs used. > > I am keeping an eye on the servers over the weekend and will know > whether this has solved the problem for good during the course of the > week when these servers are at their busiest. > > Again thanks for the info. > > Leon > > On 8/31/07, Tobias Kreidl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > R Wahyudi wrote: > > > Hi Leon, > > > > > > I don't think the problem is caused by policyd, and you are not the > > > only postfix users complaint about this. > > > > > > Try setting smtpd_timeout = 60s. > > > I had this setup for ages and never giving me any problem. > > > Read the whole thread : > > > http://www.security-express.com/archives/postfix/2007-08/1312.html > > > > > > Regards, > > > Rianto Wahyudi > > > > > > Adela Putri Tirta Belek > > > > > > > > The general default TCP timeout of 240 s is historically based and > > ridiculously long for > > any reasonable network environment, so I would agree that postfix' > > default of 300 s should be dropped to something around 100 s, give or > > take (60s is fine).. > > > > You can also set the following to speed things up: > > > > smtpd_error_sleep = 0 > > smtpd_delay_reject = no > > > > --Tobias > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > policyd-users mailing list > > policyd-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/policyd-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ policyd-users mailing list policyd-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/policyd-users
