On Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 11:41:55AM -0400, Julian Brown wrote:
> Ok, here's my configuration. If anyone can tell me why I have slow mail
> delivery, I checked the Trigger permissions and they are supposedly fine.
> Any insight would be so greatly appreciated.
>
> Pentium III 550
> 256 Megs of Ram
> FreeBSD 3.3
> Rackspace.Com Network (Multiple OC3 - Peering on several backbones)
>
> Top reports the system as being 97.3% Idle.
> Qmail-Qstat reports :
>
> Messages In Queue: 44
> Message in Queue but notyet preprocessed: 0
>
> And the number does not drop too quickly. In fact, it takes several hours
> for mail to clear out.
As Dave said. We'll need lots more data to diagnose this. Showing us the
logs would be a good start - unsanitized of course. Statements like "does
not drop too quickly" is hardly data - especially when you're talking to
a bunch of MTA techos.
Regards.
>
> Regards,
>
> Julian
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Sill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 9:36 AM
> Subject: Re: Slow Slow Mail Delivery, Not Trigger Permissions
>
>
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > >Anyone know why mail delivery could be extremely slow?
> >
> > 1) trigger probs
> > 2) server is busy doing other stuff
> > 3) network probs
> > 4) insufficient hardware (memory, CPU, disk bandwidth)
> > 5) poor connectivity
> >
> > >My trigger file is setup correctly and I am looking for some really
> > >really helpful answers, soon *gulp*
> >
> > We'll need lots more data to be able to diagnose this. E.g.:
> >
> > 1) hardware configuration
> > 2) software configuration (OS, other apps)
> > 3) network configuration
> > 4) output of qmail-showctl, qmail-qstat, vmstat, iostat, top
> > 5) tail of qmail-send log
> >
> > -Dave
> >
>
