Running out of memory
Clifton Royston
cliftonr at tikitechnologies.com
Thu May 5 14:39:07 PDT 2005
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:08:00PM -0500, Jacob S wrote:
> This server's hosting about 250 websites - the majority being poorly
> written php, and incoming e-mail for those domains. It has cPanel
> installed, so incoming e-mail goes through exim, spamassassin and
> clamav, but outgoing uses qmail and qmqp to let another server do the
> hard(er) delivery work.
If you aren't limiting queue concurrency to a fairly modest value, I
would suspect SpamAssassin is consuming most of the RAM. (And CPU.) SA
is a pig. I would hate it if it didn't do such a useful job. :-)
-- Clifton
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