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Michael Parker writes: > Cami wrote: > > > Well.. As for setup, we're using amavisd-new which provides more > > functionality than spamc/spamd (thus producing more sql queries). > > As for average scantime per msg, no idea since i dont log that. > > Hardware wise: Dell PowerEdge 2650, Dual 3.06GHz, 6gigs of ram, > > 5x32K RPM disks in Raid 10/1+0.. > > Ahhh....so the more correct statement would be amavisd-new with SQL does > not scale. Since I assume you are using a global sitewide database with > amavis this doesn't surprise me. There would be a lot of lock > contention with that many children attempting to hit a single row in the > database constantly. A better setup would be individual bayes dbs and > InnoDB tables (which support row level locking). That would certainly > scale much better. Is there any diff between Amavisd and spamd's use of SQL for bayes? I wouldn't have thought so... - --j. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh CVS iD8DBQFC0/WYMJF5cimLx9ARAqs0AJ0bOPkDbcX9T6xtrJkAeGJcwRtPOgCfW7m4 0X2fxfMtNfFkHkBOTAB5OY0= =QNgY -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----