[afnog] POP3 server

[Peter Nyamukusa]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: afnog-bounces at afnog.org [mailto:afnog-bounces at afnog.org] On Behalf
Of Antonio
> Godinho
> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 10:40 AM
> To: afnog at afnog.org
> Subject: [afnog] POP3 server
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am using vm-pop3d server for a mail server which has a high load of POP3
> connections, after a while the POp3 server stops responding while still
> running, I can not find much info about the vm-pop3d daemon.
> 
> I am using it because it supports virtual domains with postfix and uses
the
> format /etc/virtual/domain/passwd to authenticate the users and the
> format /var/spool/virtual/domain/usermailbox to read and write to the
> mailbox of the user from the virtual domain.
> 
> Does anyone know of another POP3 daemon that can do the same and can
sustain
> a huge load. The server now has about 8000 POP3 users. It has 2GB of RAM
and
> it's Xeon processor, all of these are under used.

I have worked with tpop3d before and it is very fast see link below
http://ex-parrot.com/~chris/tpop3d/

Hope it helps

Cheers,
Peter

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> --
> Antonio Godinho
> Maputo
> Mozambique
> 
> 
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