Re: Ipchains and smtp/pop3?

[Burns MacDonald]

Bill Parker wrote:
> 
> Hello all
> 
>         In running OpenLinux 2.2, and using ipchains, is there any optimizations
> which could be done with ipchains to speed up pop3/smtp access?
> 
I haven't run benchtests or batch test files, but I'm running a
combination of ipchains and squid and using pop3/smtp mail (as are most
folks) and I don't see any appreciable overhead at all. My throughput
actuals seem to be the same as before. 

-- 
burns