On Mon, 7 Aug 2006 20:35:56 -0700 (PDT) "John D. Hardin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, James Lay wrote: > > > Anyone happen to know the memory requirements of SpamAssassin? I > > have 3.0.4 running on 128 Megs ok....will upgrading to 3.1.4 plus > > the SARE rules tank it? Or am I safe? Thanks all! > > I'm running 3.1.3 with a bunch of SARE and local rules on my hosted > server, which only has 96MB of RAM and 196MB of swap. It's also > running BIND serving as authoritative for a few domains, and apache > serving static content, but no databases or other fancy stuff. > > I have it configured to only spawn one child and run all scans > sequentially, as I don't really care if it takes a couple of minutes > to score a message. > > It works reliably, though there's little margin for adding much else. > If there was any less memory I would not be able to run SA. > > How much swap do you have? And what else is running on the server? > John, I have almost 500 megs of swap. And Postfix and SpamAssassin are the only things running on it. Thanks! James