From owner-freebsd-isp Sat Feb 9 5:38:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from ns2.worldgatein.com (ns2.worldgatein.com [203.109.64.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 091A637B41A for ; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 05:38:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from rivendell.worldgatein.net (interoffice.worldgatein.net [203.109.64.31]) by ns2.worldgatein.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAB4EBDF0 for ; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 18:56:36 +0530 (IST) Received: by rivendell.worldgatein.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 08E9532609; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 19:10:00 +0530 (IST) Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 19:10:00 +0530 From: Devdas Bhagat To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail and virus checking Message-ID: <20020209191000.A54890@rivendell.worldgatein.net> Reply-To: Devdas Bhagat Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org References: <20020208212420.B49605@rivendell.worldgatein.net> <20020208110825.G88900-100000@falken.reliable-net.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020208110825.G88900-100000@falken.reliable-net.net>; from sblaydes@rnetinc.net on Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:10:29AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 08/02/02 11:10 -0500, Scott Blaydes wrote: > > I use amavisd and it works quite well. Lower overhead, until I throw ~ > > 60 simultaneous mails at it (very low end box, and it does other things > > as well, lots of them). It runs trendmicro's filescan, on RH 7.1 > Had you ever ran amavis-perl? If so, does the amavisd run a lower load? I did not run amavis-perl, because amavisd does not fork a copy of perl for each mail. > I have a dual 1g P3 box with 1gb ram and a raid5 of 5 80mb/s Hard drives > and I still get high loads (5+) on this box when it starts getting hit > hard by mail. amavisd will imrove performance. Devdas Bhagat To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message