Re: [qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyrocket

2006-04-06 Thread Erik Espinoza
re is a limit to how much CPU it can use. > > > -Original Message- > > From: Erik Espinoza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 6:52 PM > > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > > Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyroc

RE: [qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyrocket

2006-04-06 Thread Dairenn Lombard
ltoaster.com > Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyrocket > > > The spamd's run in a parent/child configuration. The more > childs asking for the parent to scan viruses, the more the > parent will work. Eventually eating 100% of the cpu. The only > way

Re: [qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyrocket

2006-04-06 Thread Erik Espinoza
From: Erik Espinoza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 6:28 PM > > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > > Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyrocket > > > > > > You can try lowering your 'concurrencyincomi

RE: [qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyrocket

2006-04-06 Thread Dairenn Lombard
e throttle it so that a single instance of spamd can bring the loads up to 45-55+? Thanks! Dairenn > -Original Message- > From: Erik Espinoza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 6:28 PM > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > Subject: Re: [

Re: [qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyrocket

2006-04-05 Thread Erik Espinoza
You can try lowering your 'concurrencyincoming' limit. I believe that QmailToaster defaults to 100 and starts throttling how much mail comes in (thus being scanned by spamd/clamd). Try putting this file, /var/qmail/control/concurrencyincoming, to 50. Thanks, Erik On 4/5/06, Dairenn Lombard <[EMAI

[qmailtoaster] Load levels occasionally skyrocket

2006-04-05 Thread Dairenn Lombard
Hey there, On one of our toasters, we've had a situation (twice since it first went online late last summer) where, the server's load average shoots over 50 for no apparent reason. We seem to feel it might have something to do with simscan because when we ran top, we just saw like ridiculous amou