Slow lmtpd

Andre Nathan andre at digirati.com.br
Mon Mar 5 09:47:32 EST 2007


On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 13:14 +0100, Simon Matter wrote:
> 1) Try to put different kind of data (spool, meta databases) on
> independant storage (which means independant paths, disks, SAN
> controllers). For the small things like cyrus databases, putting them on
> separate local attached SCSI/SATA disks seems a very good idea. From what
> I know about AoE I think it will always suffer latency problems compared
> to FC or SCSI, simply because ethernet cards are not exactly designed for
> that kind of task.

I'll see what I can do about that, since it's a live system and it's
hard to take it down to add disks now... However, moving deliver.db to a
memory-based FS didn't help much, but it could be that there are other
I/O bottlenecks.

> Sorry it doesn't help you much, I just tried to share some of my experiences.

No problem, I really appreciate all the ideas.

Thanks,
Andre



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