My ram dos not get full, i do not have so many process, i limit it in postfix.
It reduces the chances of losing emails if i do not have many process of spamassassin runing. So is safe or not to use tmpfs for tempdir in spamassassin. ? This way, everything that spamassassin have to do with the message it does on tmpfs. []'sf.rique On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Gary Smith <gary.sm...@holdstead.com>wrote: > > It is safe to use spamassassin tmpdir on a tmpfs mounted system ? > > And if its safe it would have a better performance ? > > Here where i work we have big problems with the hard drives, because we > basically are sharing virtual machines disk over nfs. and spamassasin is a > virtual machine. > > Any other tips for better performance ? > > Ram, lots of it. This seem to have the biggest impact on my systems. The > only time I see disk thrashing on our SA and ClamAV VM's is when they are > starved for ram. >