Just for the sake of comparison, my server does about 180-200k mails a day, 70-75% being rejected as spam.
I usually have 50-60 spamdyke processes running, which I consider normal at peak times. Arthur Citando Matthew Kettlewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sam, Thanks for the info... comments inline below. > >>> Your configuration file >>> doesn't include a timeout command, > Would this be the idle-timeout-secs ? I've now set it to 240, what range > of values should I consider experimenting with? > >>> >>> For starters, you could try setting the "dns-level" option to "normal" > Done >>> You could also try removing some of the RBL entries from >>> your configuration file so there will be less DNS work to perform. >>> > I slimmed it down to 4 ... Is this still overkill? >>> Tools like strace and gdb might shed some light on what they're >>> doing (or waiting for). >>> > Is there a particular command that I can run on a PID that gets you the > most useful information? I imagine that strace is similar to truss (on > Solaris) but I don't know the CL arguments to give it. > > > Thanks for all the help and tips.... I've been monitoring my processes > and I'm fluctuating between 5 and 15 spamdyke processes at any given > time, which appears normal to me ( but I'm an absolute mail dunce) > > Matt > > > > _______________________________________________ > spamdyke-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.spamdyke.org/mailman/listinfo/spamdyke-users > _______________________________________________ spamdyke-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.spamdyke.org/mailman/listinfo/spamdyke-users
