Re: [exim] Hints in Ram

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Szerző: Mr David Robertson
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Címzett: Nigel Metheringham
CC: exim-users, Dan_Mitton
Tárgy: Re: [exim] Hints in Ram
Thanks Nigel,

I'll script it so the db is cleared each evening or when the server is
quite and stick with 2G.

Regards

David

Nigel Metheringham wrote:
> Its worth noting that the db files are sparse, so that 10GB is likely
> to be somewhat misleading (although if left to themselves they will
> fill in eventually, so a regime that recreates the files occasionally
> is useful).
>
>     Nigel.

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> On 16 Mar 2009, at 20:06, Dan_Mitton@??? wrote:
>
>> David,
>>
>> Well, how big is the no disk hints db?
>>
>> Here are the sizes from one of my two mail servers:
>>
>> -rw-r-----   1 exim     exim        1.3G Mar 16 13:03
>> /var/spool/exim/db/retry.pag
>> -rw-r-----   1 exim     exim        9.9G Mar 16 13:03
>> /var/spool/exim/db/wait-dfr_smtp.pag
>> -rw-r-----   1 exim     exim         39G Mar 16 12:57
>> /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp.pag

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>> Subject:        [exim] Hints in Ram
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I have two questions.
>>
>> i/ If I put the hints db in RAM what size should I make the RAM disc?
>> I'm thinking along the lines of 2G. The system has more than enough
>> RAM
>> and could push this to 5G if needed.
>>
>> ii/ What happens if the RAM drive fills up?
>>
>> If anyone can advise me on this it would be much appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> David
>>
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