Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:16:41 +0100 (BST) From: Deepak Naidu <deepak_nai@yahoo.com> To: snacktime <snacktime@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Performance of mailserevr in FreeBSD 5.4 Message-ID: <20050922081641.74774.qmail@web34611.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <1f060c4c05092200321619f2aa@mail.gmail.com>
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Thnax to you all... We have done a black box testing and seems FreeBSD is rocking, except when SA is set to yes, Spamassasin(SA)... it just timesout.. It s my look out, might be RAM issue... Thanx for the feedback... Cheers, Deepak Naidu. --- snacktime <snacktime@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9/20/05, Deepak Naidu <deepak_nai@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > 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. > > > > How do you define perfect? Performance? Mail servers > are there own animal, > performance doesn't apply in the same way it does > with a web server for > instance. Honestly, you are asking the wrong > questions. The issues you will > most likely face are tuning issues for large numbers > of processes and files > on disk. The mail server software you use will have > way more impact on your > performance and capacity then the OS will. > > If you want more specific answers you need to be > more specific in your > question. Give some details about what you need to > do, what capacity you > need, and you will probably get some helpful > answers. You just aren't giving > enough information to get anything useful in return > other than 'ya freebsd > will work fine'. > > Chris > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > ___________________________________________________________ To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security.yahoo.com
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