SA 3.3.0, Mandriva 2010, not a mail server just a single user desktop. As shown below the ham/spam scan times have been increasing steadily since the 4th of April and I can't figure out why. I have named running as a local caching name server 04/04/2010 Email: 23 Autolearn: 0 AvgScore: -29.78 AvgScanTime: 10.59 sec Spam: 5 Autolearn: 0 AvgScore: 110.00 AvgScanTime: 8.02 sec Ham: 18 Autolearn: 0 AvgScore: -68.61 AvgScanTime: 11.31 sec
04/16/2010 Email: 165 Autolearn: 0 AvgScore: 2.88 AvgScanTime: 33.22 sec Spam: 44 Autolearn: 0 AvgScore: 72.43 AvgScanTime: 18.38 sec Ham: 121 Autolearn: 0 AvgScore: -22.40 AvgScanTime: 38.62 sec I took a typical ham message and ran it against 'spamassassin -D -t' and got an almost 58 second scan time: 14.92user 0.51system 0:57.42elapsed 26%CPU Looking at the DNSBL query times (min and max) it seems a bit excessive: async: timing: 0.350 . A:ns.visi.com. async: timing: 4.816 . DNSBL:zen.spamhaus.org.:3.1.101.149 async: timing: 4.832 . DNSBL:zen.spamhaus.org.:6.1.101.149 async: timing: 4.835 . DNSBL:zen.spamhaus.org.:138.98.254.66 async: timing: 4.837 . DNSBL:zen.spamhaus.org.:1.98.98.209 I ran a couple of typical spam through and got times like this (min and max): async: timing: 0.043 . NS:dnswl.org async: timing: 1.364 . DNSBL:zen.spamhaus.org.:1.71.52.72 13.96user 0.33system 0:36.10elapsed 39%CPU async: timing: 0.034 . NS:sorbs.net async: timing: 0.619 . DNSBL:zen.spamhaus.org.:2.32.93.143 13.57user 0.34system 0:45.82elapsed 30%CPU I do have short-circuit running and it works well when the clam plug-in hits on a spam and when the ham rules I have are hit but the scan times just seem to be constantly increasing. Anything I can do to troubleshoot this further? Chris -- KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C
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