Milter-greylist

Jeff Wasilko <jeffw@...> wrote:

> I guess this is one tradeoff of using an on-disk db (like BDB)
> vs. trying to keep it in memory.

Keeping everything in memory makes sense since you walk the whole
greylist on each new spam that gets in. 
 
> As someone who's tried to do high-transaction rate stuff with
> BDB, I understand your reluctance to use it. It's so easy to get
> deadlocked with it...

The biggest issue is that you have no data integrity garantee if the
power goes down. My biggest concern being reliability, I prefer a text
based dump because you can always fix things by hand if you need it.
 
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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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