[Mimedefang] A big recommendation for using ramdisk on MD spool directory

Stephen Johnson Stephen.Johnson at mail.state.ar.us
Mon Jan 12 17:53:28 EST 2004


On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 16:14, Stephen Johnson wrote:

> I moved /var/spool/MIMEDefang to a ramfsfile system (Linux).

Olaf pointed this out. I meant to say tmpfs NOT ramfs.

I DON'T recommends using ramfs under Linux for MD. ramfs doesn't have
any size limits. One big e-mail could chew up most or all available
memory.

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Stephen L Johnson                       stephen.johnson at mail.state.ar.us
Unix Systems Administrator              sjohnson at monsters.org
Department of Information Systems
State of Arkansas
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