[oclug] e-smith 6.0

[Zac Sprackett]

* Bruce Harding wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Got a quick question.... I think.  We run our server using the above e-smith and we do a large mailing every now and then.  Lately, it has been killing our email server by using all available ram.  

How much memory do you have available in the system... The requirements
for version 6 are up to 256 Megs.  I've definitely seen problems in low
memory situations.

How often is this occurring?  Does it happen quickly after boot?

> By default SME uses qmail, I've also got spamassassion installed.  What could cause our email server to behave this way?

Are there a high volume of email or many users on the system?   

Thanks
-z

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