[Mimedefang] Server load

Nate Carlson natecars at real-time.com
Thu Oct 24 18:59:01 EDT 2002


On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Jason Abbott wrote:
> Here's what I did to make the ramdisk. in /etc/lilo.conf add the line
> (up in the top section) ramdisk=500000 (that makes a 500meg ramdisk,
> change for your use) then in rc.sysinit, before all the drives mount,
> I have mke2fs /dev/ramdisk (that's what redhat 7.2 creats the device
> as) after that I have the ramdisk listed in fstab so it get's mounted
> normally and after the mounting (still in rc.sysinit) I have chown
> defang.defang /var/spool/MIMEDefang (because that is the user that
> runs mimedefang).  Run lilo and reboot; that works for me

Other option is to use tmpfs. don't have to mess with any of the mkfs
stuff that way..

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