We do not scan any messages for virus On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Patrick Ben Koetter <p...@state-of-mind.de>wrote:
> * Patrick Ben Koetter <p...@state-of-mind.de>: > > * Johan Pappu <johanpa...@gmail.com>: > > > How can I send 100000 mails using postfix in 5 minutes. > > > > That's about 33 msg/sec. > > Sorry, make that 333 msg/sec. > > I that case it all depends on what you do with the message. Should each > message be virus scanned or even be spam scanned? Who will receive the > messages? One server? How many recipient domains? How many will accept that > many messages in such a short time span. > > Prepare for a long learning curve. > > p@rick > > > > Disc IO and DNS lookup speed limit SMTP. To get the disc performance > people > > use (good) RAID controllers and more than 4 discs (the more spindles the > > better) running as RAID 10 to put the /var/spool/postfix queues on. To > handle > > DNS latency run a local, caching DNS resolver. > > > > BUT... your deliverability speed depends on the receiving side too. Your > > server might be able to deliver that many messages, but others likely > will not > > accept that many messages at a rate of 33 msg/sec or even 5 msg/sec > unless > > they know you and trust your server. > > > > p@rick > > > > > > -- > > All technical questions asked privately will be automatically answered on > the > > list and archived for public access unless privacy is explicitely > required and > > justified. > > > > saslfinger (debugging SMTP AUTH): > > <http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/> > > -- > All technical questions asked privately will be automatically answered on > the > list and archived for public access unless privacy is explicitely required > and > justified. > > saslfinger (debugging SMTP AUTH): > <http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/> >
