[Greylist-users] disk usage

Alan Batie alan at batie.org
Tue Aug 26 13:13:42 PDT 2003


On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 12:31:02PM -0700, scott at spamwolf.com wrote:
> One server I manage has 409 email addresses that have been using 
> greylisting for over 30 days.  Currently, they have 151164 records.
> The exact number varies with time, but not much after the first 3 days.
> At 32 bytes per record, that's a little more than 4 megabytes.

My system is not much larger, but processes between 40,000 and 50,000
messages/day ("from=" lines in maillog), and 35-45K "Milter" entries.
I'm assuming the diff is the legitimate mail...

Here's the mysql database dir:

ls -l /var/db/mysql/relaydelay
total 506614
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql         40 Jul  2 00:23 db.opt
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql   10156320 Aug 26 12:07 dns_name.MYD
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql    5022720 Aug 26 12:07 dns_name.MYI
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql       8654 Jul  2 00:23 dns_name.frm
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql          0 Jul  2 00:23 mail_log.MYD
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql       1024 Jul  2 00:23 mail_log.MYI
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql       8842 Jul  2 00:23 mail_log.frm
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql  304936400 Aug 26 03:15 relayreport.MYD
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql  133196800 Aug 26 03:16 relayreport.MYI
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql       9056 Jul  2 00:23 relayreport.frm
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql   46323336 Aug 26 12:07 relaytofrom.MYD
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql   18766848 Aug 26 12:07 relaytofrom.MYI
-rw-rw----  1 mysql  mysql       9056 Jul  2 00:23 relaytofrom.frm

The db_maintenance script is run nightly.

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