On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 09:35 +1000, Phillip Macey wrote: > We are having some performancec issues on our server at the moment - all > I can put it down to is the large size of some maildirs. Eg. `ls -ld > Maildir/cur` might show a directory >20Mb in size for some of our users > (20-30k emails). > (Performance issues == everything is running ok then all of a sudden > load avg goes through the roof, system cpu time goes crazy. Reading mail > grinds to a halt. Then everything recovers just as suddenly and the load > avg gradually returns to normal levels)
Do you have POP3 users? What clients do your users typically use? BTW. Kind of nasty to hijack a pretty much unrelated thread to your question..
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