Adam Lanier writes: > On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 08:50 -0800, Kenneth Kim wrote: > > My spamassassin is running on a remote server, no way to get around > > this at the moment. I am connecting to spamd on the remote server > > using sockets in php. Unfortunately I have to close the socket to get > > a response/spam score from the server. Is there any other way to > > promt a response from the server without closing the socket? I > > believe if I could figure this out, things could be sped up quite a > > bit. Is there a way to use spamc to maintain a connection to spamd, > > perhaps a way to send multiple messages? > > I believe what you are asking is whether the spamd socket connection can > be reused for multiple messages. The answer is no, each processed > message requires the overhead of a new socket to spamd.
for what it's worth, the overhead of UNIX domain sockets is a lot less. --j.