>> But I still feel there's something throttling amavis with the current >> hardware. This machine groans on passing 900 - 1100 msgs/hour? I >> think it can do a lot better. > > You are definitely right; it seems to me there is still something >very wrong with your setup. Your messages should be taking no more >than 2 or 3 seconds each to go through amavisd.
the FreeBSD harware probe showing "Pentium 4 CPU" is single Pentium4, 2 GHz, not a "Pentium 4 CPU" quad :) > Have you double-checked what DNSBLs We check RBL pre-DATA and again in sa. the pre-DATA RBLs are all logging 0-1 secs RBL answer delay, and I can't find any log lines of RBL timeouts. >and other network services you >are querying from SpamAssassin, and made sure you are not querying a >dead or blocked DNSBL we've all been bitten by that problem, but we cannot find any evidence of that. >, an unconfigured or misconfigured Razor, or >something of the kind? > A network query which was taking 20 seconds or >so to timeout and fail on each message might explain your performance >numbers. pyzor, razor2, dcc all are showing up in amavis log lines with scores. I can't see where their answer times are logged. We don't have a firewall pb since the machine is outside the firewall. Len ______________________________________________ IMGate OpenSource Mail Firewall www.IMGate.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ 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/