Sarthan writes: > I recently installed ClamAV on our mailserver (sendmail) , now I was > wondering what a good value would be for the --max-children parameter > when our mailserver handles about 1000 mails a day ? Currently it is > set to 5 , is this enough or should I increase it ?
i run 64 on a modestly-sized machine with no known issues. (4 GB memory, ~50k messages/day). small caveat: clam probably sees about half that number (a little less than 25k, say) because of blocklists and so on which drop mail before clam sees it. rp rick pim [EMAIL PROTECTED] information technology services (613) 533-2242 queen's university, kingston ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "Padlock?" "The IRS. Picky picky picky." _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
