Call it with spamd and limit the number of spamd processes with the -m switch.
For comparison sake, I have a light-volume postfix/spamd gateway server that handles about 1000 messages per hour during business hours. It's a PII-400 with 512mb RAM. I can't give you spamstats time statistics output with evilrules.cf, as I simply "blacklist_from *foo.tld" offending domains to my blacklist.cf file. -tom > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Leonard III [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2003 10:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Too many rules? > [ ] > However.... When I implemented the gigantic evilrules.cf, > they worked great for about an hour.. Then the whole server > went into such a slow mode that I had to do a hard reboot > just to get it back.. It wasn't dead, but just so bogged down > that it couldn't function. [ ] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk