> > At 17:51 08-03-2008, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote: > > As part of it all, I also want to try to keep disk usage and CPU > >down to as little as possible. With 120,000 per day, thats a junk mail > >every 3/4's of a second. Since I have it set to deliver to /dev/null, I > >reduce the amount of disk usage. I'm looking for a solution that would be > >easy on the disk and easy on the CPU. So something directly out of the MTA > >would be great (sendmail) or something that the delivery would not store > >it locally. > > Rewrite the recipient address of these emails to another > address. That should reduce disk usage on that server and filtering > load. You can run the reporting on another server. It can be done > hourly by processing the mailbox instead of one message at a > time. That would require some code changes. > > Regards, > -sm > Hi,
Thanks for the reply. In as much as I'd like to help the community, I'm under a set of constraints. Starting a whole other server to start doing this isn't something that fits under those constraints. It looks like I'll probably just end up having to /dev/null them as I have been. Tuc