Timo wrote:
Hello amavis users,
I have noticed a huge amount of swap usage (around 150 MB with 512 MB of
physical RAM). So now I am trying to save memory as much as possible. I
reduced $max_servers to 1 in amavisd.conf as supposed in the
README.performance file. After a restart of
Timo wrote:
Hello amavis users,
I have noticed a huge amount of swap usage (around 150 MB with 512 MB of
physical RAM). So now I am trying to save memory as much as possible. I
reduced $max_servers to 1 in amavisd.conf as supposed in the
README.performance file. After a restart of
I have noticed a huge amount of swap usage (around 150 MB
with 512 MB of physical RAM). So now I am trying to save
memory as much as possible. I reduced $max_servers to 1 in
amavisd.conf as supposed in the README.performance file.
After a restart of amavisd-new swap usage went down under
I am sorry if this is getting off topic too much. Maybe we should
continue this thread somewhere else?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Timo, what *has previously* been swapped is not all that interesting. What
is much more important is how much swapping is happening as things are
running, and
Gary V schrieb:
The problem is, that over time I still get over 100 MB swap usage.
Obviously amavisd-new is to blame because when I just do a restart of it,
I get down to the 20 MB swap.
I believe the same would happen if you restarted other (large) programs too.
Ok, that is probably true.
When I first saw how much swap is beeing used I was a little
scared and my only thought was of how to reduce it. The
higher the amount of used swap, the worse it is for the
system I thought. I still believe that this is right, but I
also found a chapter about memory management in Linux
