Re: [Exim] Making specific directories mail delivery

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Author: Pete Naylor
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To: Laurent Baillet
CC: rotman, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Making specific directories mail delivery
Laurent Baillet wrote...

> the system will be a webmail (IMP) dealing with something
> like 500000 users.
>
> our actual choice would be exim+cyrus but the trouble is to
> set hash spool with deliver from cyrus
>
> but we evaluate qmail+imap uw too (using mysql patches
> for those : the path to maiboxes is stored in databases)
>
> so a hash spool on 2 levels is the only way to
> obtain good seek performances.


I would encourage you to do more extensive performance testing - and I
would expect the Exim/Cyrus/IMP solution to give the best results assuming
that the Cyrus store is well organized with respect to I/O.

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Pete Naylor