Hello all, Sorry to reply to myself,
Has no-one else really experienced this? Sorry again for the re-post and best regads -- Atif On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Atif Ghaffar <atif.ghaf...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello, > > I am a long time cyrus user but have not been hands on for a while. > At my current job we are running cyrus to manage all mailstore for our ISP. > > Recently I have migrate a couple of boxes to newer ones with more cores per > cpu. > > when running htop -u cyrus, i see that only one core is being used for > most of the work and that seems to be a waste of the rest of the cpus. > > We are using the following services (imap, pop3, lmtp, sieve) > > One thought that comes to mind is to run different master processes which > do one service at a time. > > I am thinking on consolidating into > > 1. cyrus-master-main (running imap/sieve) > 2. cyrus-master-pop3 (running pop3) > 3. cyrus-master-lmtp (running lmtp) > > Does this makes any sense? > Would this balance the usage of the CPUs. > > If yes, I will post the config files for inspection. > > > best regards > Atif >
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