Re: [Dbmail] Ugly, ugly load averages

2003-04-05 Thread Aaron Stone
Perhaps you've got a bounce that cannot be delivered and is constantly retrying... take a look at the live mail log and see if there's a consistent failure to deliver. Aaron On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Chris Nolan wrote: > Cedric Veilleux wrote: > Seemingly not! There have only been 13 messages added t

Re: [Dbmail] Ugly, ugly load averages

2003-04-05 Thread Chris Nolan
Cedric Veilleux wrote: Seemingly not! There have only been 13 messages added to the database in over 3 hours! Additionally, netstat shows no connections on port 25! Chris dbmail-smtp is the part inserting incoming messages in the database if Im not mistaken. If you have a lot of dbmail-smtp i

Re: [Dbmail] Ugly, ugly load averages

2003-04-05 Thread Cedric Veilleux
dbmail-smtp is the part inserting incoming messages in the database if Im not mistaken. If you have a lot of dbmail-smtp instances running, you must be receiving a lot of mail. You might want to find out what is all this incoming mail.. normal traffic? spam? outlook viruses? Le 4 Avril 2003

[Dbmail] Ugly, ugly load averages

2003-04-05 Thread Chris Nolan
Hi, I've set up DBMail with Postfix and the load averages are damned ugly, as in 6.00 - 11.00 on an Athlon XP 1900+ with 256MB memory. The load average drops to 0.34 when I stop Postfix though. I've noticed that there are heaps of instances of dbmail-smtp running all the time and thus think t