> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of twk > Sent: Wednesday, 28 May 2003 3:25 a.m. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: effect of changing database backends > > > Excuse me if these are obvious questions....we are currently dealing > with some loading issues and are investigating ways to bring > the load down. > > - On our 2.0.16 Cyrus servers, all the database backends are DB3. What > sort of improvement could we see if we convert to the skiplist backend? > Should we expedite this change?
I had a same problem with database backends. Basically with very high number of requests load went pretty high on box. Check the following message about recommended database formats: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.cyrus-sasl&msg=23 11 Best regards, Bojan Zdrnja