Yes, you are right Im doing my test, I have bayes and net tests, how ever it is running over a flash card with minimal I/O, so I guess dns will be a little problem then.
Does SA has cache to remember last dns request for example? TIA On Sunday 04 January 2009 20:27:20 Matt Kettler wrote: > Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > > > what does do more stress to SA, > > > > > > 5000 emails of 1k each one > > > > > > or > > > > > > 1000 eamils of 5k each one > > > > > > TIA > > Depends on what you have enabled, and how fast your network/dns and disk > I/O are. > > If you have network tests enabled, the 5000 emails will put more > pressure on your DNS than the 1000 will, just because of the RBL lookups > in the headers. The same could also be said of all the header tests, but > these are generally lightweight, so they make little difference. > > The larger messages will put a bit more pressure on the bayes subsystem > (if enabled) and body tests. If your disk is slow and you've got bayes > enabled, this could be worse than the extra DNS lookups, but it's unlikely. > > > However, on most systems I would expect the 5000 1kbyte emails would be > slower to process than 1000 5kbyte emails. YMMV, and you could test this > pretty easily using time on the mass-check tool.
