Res <res@ausics.net> writes:

> On Thu, 27 Dec 2007, Bill Cole wrote: 
>
> Not really, 2K sendmail sessions and using MailScanner on those boxes
> is a non issue, SA uses localrules, rules emporium, and razor only, virus
> scanner is f-prot, we did see a larger load when using clamav and its very
> slow, the expence of f-prot is very well worth it since it works in the
> order of 30 fold faster, I have had those machines at 2500, but it does
> get iffy then, and rather than double the ram, I took the cheaper option
> and just cut back 500 per box.

For the public record:
1) What do you use *before* deploying filtering based on message content?
[ which DBNSBL do you use?]
2) Have you tried to create special arrangements with top ma mail
sources? [it should help to deliver throughput averaging]

> I have on my wish list for next year 360 G5's with 8G memory,
> the 380's are overkill for front end MTA's, just takes up too much room
> and we dont need the disk space on them.

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On Fri, 28 Dec 2007, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
>
> For the public record:
> 1) What do you use *before* deploying filtering based on message content?
>   [ which DBNSBL do you use?]

sorbs, spamcop, spamhaus (local) and another more restrive RBL,
use milter-regex to be rid of dial/dsl/cable/dynamics amongst others,
spf, require rnds, bad helo and badmx, plus our extensive access file
list.


> 2) Have you tried to create special arrangements with top ma mail
>   sources? [it should help to deliver throughput averaging]

Not sure what you mean on this one


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