> More recent kernel versions have improved memory management and I > wouldn't have expected RH ES 3.0 to be affected. What does top tell > you? Does the load get high? How much CPU time do the kernel tasks use > up? > --
Top shows zero load on the machine (its just sitting there running cyrus, its not even hooked up to sendmail yet). Memory usage on beefy machine (from top): Mem: 1028484k av, 1004088k used, 24396k free, 0k shrd, 167496k buff 432436k actv 9108k in_d 16640k in_c Swap: 2096472k av, 0k used, 2096472k free 555096k cached Memory usage on cruddy machine: Mem: 642776k av, 619512k used, 23264k free, 0k shrd, 155808k buff 471552k actv, 0k in_d, 8888k in_c Swap: 2096472k av, 837572k used, 1258900k free 254812k cached Does this information help? What other info can I provide? --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html