--- On Tue, 1/11/11, Ted Cooper <eximX0902w@???> wrote:
> From: Ted Cooper <eximX0902w@???>
> Subject: Re: [exim] exim 4.7 slowness
> To: exim-users@???
> Received: Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 8:09 AM
> On 11/01/11 11:51, CauBa wrote:
> > Dear exim users/developers,
> >
> > I upgraded exim from 4.69 to 4.73 a few weeks ago due
> to the
> > vulnerability described in
> > "http://www.exim.org/lurker/message/20101210.164935.385e04d0.en.html"
> >
> > Since then, I notice that my system struggles to keep
> up with the
> > volume of email that it had little problem handling in
> 4.69
> >
> > Has anyone else seen a similar behaviour ?
>
> I don't have that kind of load on servers to compare, but
> my
> statistically insignificant servers haven't had any slow
> down. I don't
> queue all though, just deliver.
>
> As an experiment, you could try just patching only that bug
> on 4.69 and
> seeing if that causes it to return to normal speeds.
>
Thanks for the suggestion Ted,
I did at one time reverted to the unpatched 4.69 to make sure I am not seeing things and the delay problem did vanished. So I think patching 4.69 is the route that I will take.
C.
