Hi, How many mails can I sent using basic configuration of postfix?
Also please give me some idea about postfix performance tuning. On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Victor Duchovni < victor.ducho...@morganstanley.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 01:50:30PM +0530, Avinash Pawar // Viva wrote: > > > I want to send 1 Lacs emails per hour. > > Most readers of this (international) list do not know that 1 "lac" > is 100,000. This usage is largely confined to India. > > > Please suggest me the steps to achieve this. > > This is approximately ~1700 msgs/min or ~28 msgs/sec. To send at this > rate, run ~4-8 parallel threads that inject mail into Postfix via SMTP > at approximately this rate. If your network bandwidth is sufficient, > your disks are not too slow, the messages are not too large, and the > destination systems are willing to accept your mail quickly, Postfix > will not only accept mail at this rate, but deliver it with no noticeable > latency. I've see real-world throughput that is 10 times higher per > machine (commodity server with battery backed RAID controller). > > -- > Viktor. > -- Incase of any further queries, Please feel free to mail me or contact me on the numbers provided below. Thanks & Regards, Avinash Pawar Software Engineer. Viva Infomedia Pvt. Ltd. 242, Oshiwara Industrial Centre, New Link Road, Opp. Oshiwara Bus Depot, Goregaon West, Mumbai 400104. Direct: +91.22.40310356 Board: +91.22.40310310 Viva Infomedia: Awarded as Best SME (E-Commerce) at CNBC Emerging India Awards 2009