[Greylist-users] Greylisting status

Evan Harris eharris at puremagic.com
Mon Jul 14 01:59:20 PDT 2003


If you're brave, you may want to check out the latest version in CVS.
There is now a config parameter that allows you to limit the max number of
milter threads that are created, regardless if you limit the number of
sendmail children.

If you do try it, be careful to observe the other config file changes.

Evan


On Sat, 12 Jul 2003, Alan Batie wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 09:29:55PM -0500, Evan Harris wrote:
> > No, by "until the whole milter is stopped" I mean until you kill or ^C out
> > of the milter.  Once the milter has spawned a thread, that thread will exist
> > until relaydelay.pl (as a whole) is stopped.
> >
> > But even so, there should be no need to periodically restart relaydelay.pl,
> > as long as you have limited the sendmail children.
>
> So when a new sendmail forks, and there's an available thread it'll be
> reused and the number of db connections should match the peak number of
> sendmails?  That's reasonable, I guess.  I need to look up how to
> increase the resource limits on mysql too.
>
> BTW, it reports just under 8 queries/sec...
>
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