From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 21 09:52:52 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D637816A41F for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:52:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bsd@todoo.biz) Received: from newmail.rmm.fr (newmail.rmm.fr [195.115.46.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5B0843D6B for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:52:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bsd@todoo.biz) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by newmail.rmm.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0342129073; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:52:43 +0200 (CEST) Received: from newmail.rmm.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (newmail.rmm.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 88074-07; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:52:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [172.30.3.143] (reseau.cinematheque.fr [195.115.54.138]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by newmail.rmm.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 447DC28E6A; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:52:42 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <20050920174443.78027.qmail@web34614.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20050920174443.78027.qmail@web34614.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: bsd Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:52:35 +0200 To: Deepak Naidu X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at rmm.fr Cc: Liste FreeBSD Subject: Re: Performance of mailserevr in FreeBSD 5.4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:52:53 -0000 I have configured four servers using FreeBSD 5.3 with the following =20 ports : - Postfix - Amavisd-new - SpamAssassin - Dcc - Courrier-IMAP - Clamav Not only is this working very well, but It's easy to update and very =20 steady. One of the configuration I have is load balancing the trafic (using =20 MX DNS) between 2 servers (1U 3Ghz Intel proc). Servers are =20 processing mail (virus scanned - user verification using LDAP - spam =20 checked) and delivering them inside a network wher people are =20 collecting them. More than 10.000 mails are processed every day no problem. If you need more detail - let me know. Sincerly yours. Le 20 sept. 05 =E0 19:44, Deepak Naidu a =E9crit : > Thanx Randy, > > It would be good, if I have some data of posted doc =20 > regarding this... or of > your own experience. Thanx for your advise .... > > Cheers, > Deepak Naidu. > > Randy Schultz wrote: > On Tue, 19 Sep 2005, Chuck Swiger spaketh thusly: > > -}Deepak Naidu wrote: > -}> I wanted to know whether FreeBSD can make a perfect > -}> mailserver compared to mailservers on linux. I am in > -}> process of porting them, but needed some statistical > -}> info regarding its performance compared with other os. > -} > -}FreeBSD makes a fine mailserver. > > It certainly does. > > A few months ago I did some testing and found that freebsd 5.4 with =20= > softupdates > enabled was able to process IIRC ~300% more email than fedora core =20 > 4. In fact > sendmail on fbsd 5.4 handled nearly as much email as postfix on fc4 =20= > while > postfix on fbsd 5.4 was smokin' the wire. I still have the hard =20 > data around > somewhere if you think it'll be useful to you. > > -- > Randy (schultz@sgi.com) 715-726-2832 email bodhisattva <*> > > "There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, > there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed." > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-=20 > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > --------------------------------- > How much free photo storage do you get? Store your holiday snaps =20 > for FREE with Yahoo! Photos. Get Yahoo! 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