I have noticed that using the v1.65 I never see Declude use more the 45% CPU.
Using 1.70 Beta I see Declude Max the CPU's 100% Has anyone else seen the same. Fred ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 4:36 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Declude Processes & Server Load > > >Assuming we're all talking about the same thing, Declude continues to run > >as a process waiting for replies from IP4r requests but does not consume > >much CPU time while doing so. > > That is correct. It should use very, very little CPU time while waiting > for the results to come back. > > >Does pulling out IP4r tests during an episode show a immidiate decline in > >CPU use? > > It shouldn't cause a noticeable decline in CPU use -- I can't explain > Kami's results. > > >Does anyone know how the people hosting the IP4r tests feel about us > >slamming them with queries? > > You're not. Specifically, they will see the same number of queries whether > you are running IMail v8's anti-spam, Declude JunkMail's, or some other > anti-spam solution. > > The reason for this is that your local DNS server will cache the results. > > >Suppose I'm cruising along with 20,000 queries a day, then jump to 500,000 > >over a few weeks, surely that makes an impression somewhere? Is there a > >point were we should ask about doing more? > > There are some spam databases that request that heavy users (typically > 100,000+ E-mails/day) do zone transfers (downloading the DNS data a couple > times a day). > > However, if 80% of the lookups are cached, you're talking about 20,000 > queries hitting the spam database for every 100,000 E-mails. The root DNS > servers are able to handle up to tens of thousands of queries every second; > DNS is very efficient. > > -Scott > --- > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers. > Declude Virus: Catches known viruses and is the leader in mailserver > vulnerability detection. > Find out what you have been missing: Ask for a free 30-day evaluation. > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > --- > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > at http://www.mail-archive.com. > --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.
