----- Original Message ----- From: "Deepak Saxena" To: Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2003 1:28 PM Subject: spam-assasin on plug server? > > Question to the list admins...is the mailing list server running some > sort of spam filter on the incoming mail to all the lists? Reason I ask > is b/c I'm currently spamassasining all incoming mail on my system and > it's an understatement that this is a _very_ CPU intensive task. > If mail is already being filtered at the mailserver, I can move > my procmail rules around to ignore plug-* and not spamassasinate it. > I did that to the linux-kernel list and my load dropped from about 4 > to 1.5. :) If you are seeing loads like that from only the LKML, your server is either severely under-powered or misconfigured. I built an SA server on a dual P-II 233 with 512MB RAM for a company of several hundred employees, and it doesn't see anything near a 1.5 load. What do you have SA doing? Like DCC, Razor, Pyzor, DNSBL, etc? -- Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT I don't need no one to tell me about heaven/I look at my daughter and I believe -- Live, "Heaven"