[horde] cpu usage 80-85 in imp Urgent

Eric Rostetter eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu
Mon Jan 3 09:06:15 PST 2005


Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at bigworm.curecanti.org>:

> Quoting Jeff Warnica <jeff at coherentnetworksolutions.com>:
> 
> >> my users have about 250 to 300 mb mails in inbox.
> 
> That is your problem right there.  Obviously if your IMAP server has to parse
> through a 250 MB file on every mailbox access (if you are using mbox format),
> this is going to kill performance.
> 
> michael

I agree.  I find wu-imapd works up to about 100MB, and then slows down 
terribly from there.  I *try* to get my users to understand this, and
keep their inbox under 100MB (by using folders to save their mail,
of course).

-- 
Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Austin
 
Why get even? Get odd!



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