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List:       exim-users
Subject:    Re: [exim] spammers IP ban
From:       "Henry Amrhein" <hamrhein () gmail ! com>
Date:       2006-02-28 6:16:56
Message-ID: 31958e310602272216kcf8dee3kff52d7b7b374243c () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 2/27/06, David Saez Padros <david@ols.es> wrote:

> we are doing a similar thing, but instead of having  a log parser we
> directly insert the ip into a mysql database using exim builtin mysql
> support, then every 5 minutes the mysql databse is dumped into a faster
> cdb databse which is used by exim.

I'm curious.  Doesn't a few writes to the relational database take
much longer
than the time gained by reading from the cdb file? I'm not saying this
is a bad technique.  I'm just curious if I'm thinking correctly.

--Henry

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