Re: [exim] setup Exim to improve SMTP performance

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Author: Tony Godshall
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] setup Exim to improve SMTP performance
According to Olivier Bonvalet,
> Stephen Gran a ?crit :
> >You'll need to profile to figure out where yourbottleneck is,
> >unfortunately. It occurs to me that if 6 servers send 5 emails/second,
> >and the email is 5k, that's 150k/s, which is roughly the speed of a T1.
> >If I have guessed right, and you have a T1, then there's not much that
> >tweaking the server hardware will do.

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> Ok thanks. So I'll try to bench this (it's not the bandwith, since I
> have a 100Mbit/s for this servers).


Ah, but the speed of a connection is the speed of the
slowest link.