Re: post to d-o-m delayed
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 05:58:08AM -0500, Pascal Hakim wrote:
> > I've looked at the headers of some posts of a recent thread that was
> > both on d-o-m and d-d. Indeed messages sent to d-o-m arrived from 15 to
> > 20 minutes later than on debian-devel.
>
> The crossassassin queue isn't cleared stricly every 15 minutes. When
> the load on murphy is too high, the queue isn't cleared until the
> load has dropped back to an acceptable level. There's some pretty
> graphs of this happening on murphy.debian.org/mrtg, and specifically
> at: http://murphy.debian.org/mrtg/murphy.queue-in.html When lots of
> viruses and spam comes in, the queue simply gets bigger, and messages
> delayed longer until the load drops back down when it simply starts
> going through the queue again.
And of course, the program that actually flushes the queue is only
called every 5 minutes, so under normal conditions it will take
between 15 and 20 minutes.
Cheers,
Pasc
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