From owner-freebsd-performance@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 3 18:27:38 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A03E70D for ; Wed, 3 Jul 2013 18:27:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from feld@feld.me) Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com (out1-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E0FA1D8D for ; Wed, 3 Jul 2013 18:27:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.45]) by gateway1.nyi.mail.srv.osa (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A2C820E30; Wed, 3 Jul 2013 14:27:36 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend2.nyi.mail.srv.osa ([10.202.2.161]) by compute5.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 03 Jul 2013 14:27:36 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=feld.me; h= content-type:to:cc:subject:references:date:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding:from:message-id:in-reply-to; s= mesmtp; bh=yYs6d/8RDjOfS9gFsDeHws5R+XM=; b=nX8KwZWxit5fstCYuGAwz KHywoYrPJdSnvP+HyGIUGlIhWh97uNztBPcsO9Gj7FLXMoSGL1J3qh0jiLyN4bRw Vb1FSUjU2+Q37dWGRvoER8FhVkYQG7sj7WqXus0mrVZelh5ER/Epp7MQHBN6UHX1 Hge5ybbsYQtYTuyTbhySu4= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-type:to:cc:subject:references :date:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:from:message-id :in-reply-to; s=smtpout; bh=yYs6d/8RDjOfS9gFsDeHws5R+XM=; b=L6WZ 5TM6Uumir2+Yk4M0+kvSiXfK7vSNrS4PgDV9ySquS8tklXvQKq1Evh6p2UOQDdu8 RviNZ/KCwDp0Dz3NLqZUmOhldlVvMafj+oaNX05yo8W7w6XAgzRIIX+jy065KpnE Ur4m5Sxc/wrZf8xMY2iKQDGYHh6bS7wGqq0D8+w= X-Sasl-enc: VYQwz8hSCja94baC1TAFM+gJZTF5IfJjsjOFIJTUJoz9 1372876056 Received: from tech304.office.supranet.net (unknown [66.170.8.18]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 2E32E680219; Wed, 3 Jul 2013 14:27:36 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes To: TJ Subject: Re: Outgoing mail server performance References: <51D44EF6.8000307@wallago.co.uk> <51D4671B.8070509@wallago.co.uk> Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 13:27:35 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Mark Felder" Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <51D4671B.8070509@wallago.co.uk> User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.15 (FreeBSD) Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Performance/tuning List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 18:27:38 -0000 On Wed, 03 Jul 2013 13:02:03 -0500, TJ wrote: > Well the server is not peaking in CPU its using about 50% and still has > 8GB of RAM free. > Yes, i need it to send more email faster and use all the resource that > it has. > You will probably want to talk to people on the Exim lists because your limitation is likely the inability for Exim to effectively use all resources. I suspect they'll tell you that Exim isn't designed for bulk mailing and there isn't much you can do except put your mail spool on a ramdisk and cross your fingers.