On 27.01.08 15:06, Sevrin Robstad wrote: > I have used spamassassin over a year on my mail server, using James as > pop/smtp and a homewritten mailet to connect to spamd through tcp. > Yesterday I suddenly discovered load average peaks over 100 (!!!) on the > server, and soon found this : > > 22617 spamd 18 0 1830m 1.6g 2156 D 2 54.2 2:00.59 spamd > > . Yea, one instance of spamd uses 1,6 *GIGABYTE* of memory. This forces my > server to swap, which makes the server dead slow.
this can be caused by old perl or perl module with memory leaks. Try upgrading those, if possible -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Due to unexpected conditions Windows 2000 will be released in first quarter of year 1901