Re: SpamAssassian with FreeBSD and Big Mail Server

From: Christian Damm (christian.damm_at_diewebmaster.at)
Date: 02/24/05

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    Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 05:36:24 +0100
To: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@people.tecnik93.com>

    Ion-Mihai Tetcu schrieb:
    > 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).
    >>>Ýncoming 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".

    your definition? - or my definition? ;-)

    >
    > 

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