On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 05:44:28PM +0300, Marco TCHI HONG wrote:

> >KAV versions I've seen are not fully transparent proxies, they respond
> >with banner 220 and EHLO 250 before making a downstream connection. The
> >connection to the downstream server may happen as late as "." (after
> >the content is scanned).  It is certainly important to make sure that
> >the configured concurrency into the filter is not too high and that
> >the downstream re-injection port concurrency is at least that high.
> 
> The downstream re-injection port concurrency is a bit higher than the
> concurrency into the filter.
> 
> Below is the chain a message follows : 
> 
> smtpd (port 25, 100) -> spawn/kas-pipe (port 9026, 50) ->
> spawn/smtpscanner (port 10025, 60) -> spawn (port 9025, 70).

These concurrency numbers are very high. Running A/V scanning
at concurrency substantially higher than ~20 (on Dual CPU boxes) is
generally counter-productive.

What is the destination concurrency limit for mail heading to the
"kas-pipe" process?

How many concurrent threads is "aveserver" configured for?

> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 mx.dts.mg ESMTP Kaspersky Lab. -> It takes forever to get this one ...
> 
> So I guess my problem is with the antivirus...

The smtpscanner may be taking a long time to connect to aveserver...

-- 
        Viktor.

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