Re: Reducing Load on Amavisd-new/Spamassassin/Antivir

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> Am Mi, den 02.03.2005 schrieb Roger Grosswiler um 21:14:
>
>> so, i do my very best to answer all your questions:
>>
>> 1) i don't use clam, i use antivir (h+b edv)
>
> Yes, I did understand that from your first posting. I don't think
> antivir is a problem.
There was another posting assuming that i use clam ;-)
>
>> 2) the machine is a old p3/866 mhz with 128 mb ram only, running fc3 (a
>> granny machine...)
>
> Low on RAM, but CPU power is enough for what you run and the amount of
> mail.
yeah, but this thing runs also mysql, apache, postgre....
>
>> 3) mail quantity is about 300-400 per day. Average use is according to
>> tload between 0.90 and 3.50 (peaks) avg about 1.3 *ouch*
>
> So Ø 1 mail each 2 minutes. That is not much. Can you say how long a
> mail needs from initial connect by the foreign MTA up to the final
> storage?

it takes up to 2 minutes, if 2 mail come at the same time up to 5.
>
>> 4) spamassassin is running as daemon (3 childprocesses)
>> 5) amavisd-new is running as dameon (3 childprocesses)
>
> Is fine I think. Did you import a lot of custom rulesets into
> SpamAssassin additional to those coming with the package (keyword: rules
> du jour)? Do you use RBL checks with SpamAssassin and other external
> checks?
>
external checks are already done by postfix, including extension-checking, rbl (no dul, i am dial-up mysqlf ;-)), very
low-end conf-file for amavis...

by the other hand, i have a thread running /dev/sda slowly dieing....perhaps, this influes "speed" too...


Thanks again,
Roger
>> Roger
>
> Alexander
>
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