Re: [Exim] Newbie Question - setting up exim on a box to ser…

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Author: Sean Rima
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Subject: Re: [Exim] Newbie Question - setting up exim on a box to serve a domain
Hi dman!

On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, dman wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 11:57:07AM +0000, Sean Rima wrote:
>
> | Now need to stress test it as both are p90 boxes :)
>
> How much memory? The clock speed will be significant for running SA's
> regexes, but I believe that memory is a bigger bottleneck. It's lack
> of memory that killed my old box when I started exim on it. Be sure
> to set the deliver_queue_load_max option! (I hadn't) Setting it will
> make exim restrain itself from destroying your system. (my primary
> host ended up with a load average of 30 one time due to various things
> I did with it!)
>


It has 32mb but I have set that option that you mentioned anyway to control
the box :)

Sean

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