Quoting Nick Ustinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > My fault, didn't put sendmail binary back. > > Anyway, what's wrong with new 2.1.3? I guess it's lmtpd that is not doing > good. Now, when it's back to cyrus 2.1.0 the load is stable and is about 1. > Once I switch to 2.1.3 the load is ok (also around 1) till the moment > sendmail starts to deliver mails and calls lmtpd. After that point I get > about 100-120 lmtpd's in memory and load avg about 10. Mail is delivered > normally. After some time, if there is no new mail passing by lmtp > processes > die and load stabilizies again. At peak time, when there are always > messages > in queue, load is always around 30, which is not acceptable. > > I've tried latest cyrus from cvs and also tried 2.1.3 with flock() patch. > No > effect.
I don't know what the problem could be, since I'm not experiencing these problems. What are all of those lmtpd doing? Are they all delivering mail, are they idle, waiting for locks? Ken -- Kenneth Murchison Oceana Matrix Ltd. Software Engineer 21 Princeton Place 716-662-8973 x26 Orchard Park, NY 14127 --PGP Public Key-- http://www.oceana.com/~ken/ksm.pgp