I'll give that a try. I know that this might sound trivial to some but we recently added a rule to prod and our message processing time when from 1.2 seconds to 2.6 seconds, which doesn't sound like a lot but during peak we are processing about 60k messages an hour (across 4 frontend machines).
Generally we use this to test the different configurations using the prod config as a baseline. Gary Wayne Smith > -----Original Message----- > From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 11:38 AM > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: multiple different copies of spamd running > > On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 11:31:49AM -0800, Gary W. Smith wrote: > > With that said, does anyone know how I would run 5 different copies of > > spamd on the same box? > > Run on different ports w/ different startup parameters pointing at > different > config copies. > > > Better question, what's the best way to create a new init script for the > > other spamd instances? That's where I'm really running into a problem > > right now. I know that I can start up a spamd instance with -C > > /etc/mail/spamassassin/instanceA but when I try to put this login into > > an init script I run into problems on startup/shutdown killing all of > > the instances. > > Your main problem there is probably the script looking for "spamd" and > killing > them all, or all of them overwriting the same pid file. Use separate pid > files for each one and you should be fine. > > -- > Randomly Selected Tagline: > "Shooting an automatic weapon is like having a multiple orgasm." - Victor > Chao
