Re: [Exim] exim process and database size problems (exim 3.1…

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Autor: Yann Golanski
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Para: Rob Butterworth
CC: exim-users
Assunto: Re: [Exim] exim process and database size problems (exim 3.12-10)
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 04:24:11PM +0100, Rob Butterworth quothed:
> At 12:48 08/06/2001 +0100, you wrote:
> >On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 11:23:42AM +0100, Rob Butterworth wrote:
> [...]
> Load. The one that exhibits the problem get at least 10 times the traffic
> of the others.


What does eximstat gives you?
What is the size fo your queue?
How many queue runners run at any one time?
What is your user base?
Where are they sending mail to?
In what patern are the mails send?
Is there a network problem along the route out?

> The process size is also huge. 'top' output :
>
> 32351 mail       9   0  895M 427M  114M D       0  2.5 85.3   0:05 exim

>
> I'm approaching the point where I'll have to switch back to sendmail - can
> anyone give me a pointer ? Maybe gdbm interactions ?


See above. I don't think the problem is in Exim or the way its databases
work.

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