On 3/29/07, Ralf Hildebrandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * alex handle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 3/29/07, Ralf Hildebrandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > * alex handle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Hi! > > > > > > > > Does someone have experience with running amavisd-new as > > > > before-queue-filter? > > > > > > I tried it once, but it was too slow and couldn't keep up with the > > > amount of mail we are getting. > > > > > > What was the problem - to many processes, Memory, IO? > > All of it. I wasn't able to run 200 amavisd-new processes to take care > of my 200 smtpd processes. So I had to run 10. And 10 were not able to > process all our traffic. > > > MIMEDefang also runs as before-queue-filter, is amavisd-new not designed > for > > this purpose? > > According to Mark, it isn't.
Thanks to all, this thread convinced me not to use a before-queue-filter and keep my current and robust setup (after-queue amavisd-new). Alex ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/