[Mimedefang] mail server performence declain

[ms at interspace.net]

Quoting Rob MacGregor <rob.macgregor at gmail.com>:

> On 19/09/05, ms at interspace.net <ms at interspace.net> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I got a new debian serge 3.1 installed on a server with intel xeon 
>> 2.40GHz & 1Gb
>> mem.
>> I got sendmail 8.13.4 + mimedefang 2.51 + sa 3.0.3 + perl 5.8.4.
>>
>> ever since i install mimedefang the delivery of mail got very slow!
>> if i use an asp form to send mail it take too long.
>
> How long?  What was it like before, what is it like now?
>
> (And, any reason you went with an old version of EVERYTHING?  Sendmail
> 8.13.5 is out, as is MD 2.53, SpamAssassin 3.1.0 and Perl 5.8.7)
Well i use a debian stable OS and stable apt-source list so this is what i got
from the ports system...

>
>> i also notice it filter both incoming and outgoing mail, when my 
>> intension were
>> to scan only incoming mail.
>
> Unless you've configured it differently (and you don't say how you've
> configured it) it scans all mail.
>
>> How do i test latancy??
>
> Check your mail log.  Look for the line containing "delay=".
eg: delay=00:00:58
or: delay=00:01:06
and that within my network!

>
>> how can i minimize scan time?
>
> Disable network tests.
how?
>
>> and avoid scanning outbound mail??
>
> Details (and to disabling network tests) can be found in the list archive.
>
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