On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, CLEMENT Francis wrote: > To try to eliminate the problem, I deleted it (glst.dbm) (after saving = > old > in case ...) > Glst created a new fresh > Then after doing that, no more glst process staying active and taking = > up to > 99 cpu ! > So, IMHO, this is a gdbm (win32 version only ?) problem when mlany = > multi > processes access the data base and the database becomes too big ... = > (delays > in accessing keys indexes ? not enough retries ? ...) > Hope this can help you.
Yes. I looked at the Win32 port, and the locking of the GDBM file is incorrectly done with LockFile() (that does not block). I might try to make a better Win32 port ASAP. > 1 - How to correctly (dynamicly ?) use the mnet parameters ? I have = > some > isp's that use many servers to resend mail (not allways the same = > server).. The GLST config file? > 2 - Some of them use NO contiguous ips for they resend servers in = > completely > different subnets !!! how to deal with ? Sorry, you can't. > 3 - Do you think remembering glst triplet only on the domain part of = > emails > addresses could be a good option after the first 'normal' triplet (with = > full > from email only) is accepted ? > This could eliminate two problems : database size and mnet settings and > multiple servers in multiple subnets for same isp, as in 99% cases = > mails > from a domain comes from the same set of smtp servers. > A sample to explain my idea : > -glst reveice a 'from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] from ip 1.2.3.4' > never seen > before (exact or domains part). > -glst rejects and notes the complete triplet. > -glst reveice '[EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] from ip 1.2.3.4', > reject and note = > it. > - Then glst finally accept one of the previous exact triplet from = > 1.2.3.4, > it change the triplet to '@domfrom to @domto on ip 1.2.3.4' and erase = > any > exact triplets for same @domfrom,@domto/ip even if not yet resend. > So for next 'anyboby' from @domfrom send mail to 'anybody' to @domto = > from ip > 1.2.3.4, glst accept directly (until exptimeo of course ...) > Any comment ? It'd require multiple indexes, that GDBM does not support. Also, it won't solve the spreaded GW problem. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
