Re: SpamAssassian with FreeBSD and Big Mail Server

From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu (itetcu_at_people.tecnik93.com)
Date: 02/23/05

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    Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 00:48:57 +0200
To: Christian Damm <christian.damm@diewebmaster.at>

    On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:51:28 +0100
    Christian Damm <christian.damm@diewebmaster.at> wrote:

    >
    >
    > Vahric MUHTARYAN schrieb:
    > > Hi Everybody ,
    > >
    > > Really I don't know can I say a big mail server which have
    > > 30,000 mailbox on it 1200+ simultaneously connections (pop,smtp,webmail).
    > > Ưncoming smtp connections are between 200-400 . We want to run spam software
    > > on it but machine can't handle it for this reason we seperated machine
    > > freebsd+exim+SpamAssassian but on 400 connection machine goes down average
    > > is very high , cpu usage really too high .
    > >
    > > I want to learn Anybody Who have closer or bigger system and
    > > using SpamAssassian ?!
    > > Really this 400 connection simultaneously can be limit for spam software ?!
    > > I mean Anybody can handle more ?!
    > > I have to design distributed environment ?!
    > >
    > > My Hardware is (for spam)
    > > 2 X PIII 1G + 1 GB RAM + 2 DISK RAID 0 SCSI 10000 RPM
    >
    > i use spamassassin only on small-/medium-sized MTA installations (its a
    > memory/cpu hog i.m.h.o. but i like it) - on all my "bigger" systems i
    > really prefer dspam (coded in straight C and fast as hell). it is used
    > in some environments with 350,000 email users and scales really well (if
    > you have the iron and experience to build/maintain such a system/cluster).
    >
    > http://www.nuclearelephant.com/projects/dspam/

    Also in ports: mail/dspam and mail/dspam-devel (updates for both in not
    committed PRs).

    I'm currently playing with a setup like OP's. I'm interested in knowing
    our definition of "iron and experience to build/maintain such a
    system/cluster". 

    -- 
IOnut
Unregistered ;) FreeBSD "user"
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