[Mimedefang] Greylisting database question

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Mon Mar 22 14:16:29 EST 2004


On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, Todd Aiken wrote:

> I created a new directory off of /var/spool and stored the
> database file there [so it is on stable storage].
> Was that the right thing to do?

Yes.  Putting it on ramdisk is OK if you're a performance nut and don't
care about losing greylisting info if the machine reboots.  For the vast
majority of machines, I'd say stable storage is a better option.

Regards,

David.



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