Re: limit child process

2006-05-12 Thread Lyle Evans
At 12:04 PM 05/10/2006, you wrote: Jean-Paul Natola wrote: spamd -m and what would be an ideal number to set it ? I came in this morning , got a bunch of those swap message , and my VM is at 86% right now As Chris S already said, there's no hard-fast rule here. However, here's a

Re: limit child process

2006-05-12 Thread evansl
At 12:04 PM 05/10/2006, you wrote: Jean-Paul Natola wrote: spamd -m and what would be an ideal number to set it ? I came in this morning , got a bunch of those swap message , and my VM is at 86% right now As Chris S already said, there's no hard-fast rule here. However, here's a

Re: limit child process

2006-05-12 Thread Mark Martinec
3) Find out how much free memory you have without spamd running. ... 4) Divide the free memory by your answer from 2. That should give you a good rough-estimate number to work with. As an alternative to the above, you can calculate an approximate upper limit for m by taking the resulting

Re: limit child process

2006-05-11 Thread Lyle Evans
At 12:04 PM 05/10/2006, you wrote: Jean-Paul Natola wrote: spamd -m and what would be an ideal number to set it ? I came in this morning , got a bunch of those swap message , and my VM is at 86% right now As Chris S already said, there's no hard-fast rule here. However, here's a

RE: limit child process

2006-05-10 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
| Spamd calls it, | | But I have seen my monitor , on more than one occasion, with this error, | | swap_pager_getswapspace: failed | | and the worst part is I don't realize it until I hit the KVM switch , and | actually get on the console - | | so can I customize spamd to a lower limit? |

RE: limit child process

2006-05-10 Thread Chris Santerre
Title: RE: limit child process -Original Message- From: Jean-Paul Natola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 8:28 AM To: ; Matt Kettler Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: limit child process | Spamd calls it, | | But I have seen

Re: limit child process

2006-05-10 Thread Michael Monnerie
On Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2006 14:27 Jean-Paul Natola wrote: and what would be an ideal number to set it  ? How many do you have right now? I came in this morning ,  got a bunch of those swap message , and my VM is at 86% right now And which processes consume your memory, and how much? mfg zmi

Re: limit child process

2006-05-10 Thread Matt Kettler
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: spamd -m and what would be an ideal number to set it ? I came in this morning , got a bunch of those swap message , and my VM is at 86% right now As Chris S already said, there's no hard-fast rule here. However, here's a rule of thumb to start with: 1) Use

limit child process

2006-05-09 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
Hi all, I'm trying to figure out where/how to limit the number of SA's child processes - The Perl has been killing swap space, I *believe* this would remedy my situation. Is this the appropriate list, or should I refer to FreeBSD list? tia Jean-Paul Natola Network Administrator

Re: limit child process

2006-05-09 Thread Matt Kettler
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to figure out where/how to limit the number of SA's child processes - The Perl has been killing swap space, I *believe* this would remedy my situation. Is this the appropriate list, or should I refer to FreeBSD list? This is the appropriate

RE: limit child process

2006-05-09 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
-Original Message- From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:23 PM To: Jean-Paul Natola Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: limit child process Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to figure out where/how to limit the number

Re: limit child process

2006-05-09 Thread qqqq
| Spamd calls it, | | But I have seen my monitor , on more than one occasion, with this error, | | swap_pager_getswapspace: failed | | and the worst part is I don't realize it until I hit the KVM switch , and | actually get on the console - | | so can I customize spamd to a lower limit? |