Overview Buffers just keep on growing...

[Jeffrey M. Vinocur]

On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Donald Roeber wrote:

> A few weeks ago, we ran into a problem where our overview buffers were 
> full.  

Do you pass the "expireover" parameter to news.daily?  Perhaps you're not 
expiring overview entries at all?  (Do you see any indication in the 
nightly email that overview entries are being expired?)


> running INN 2.3.3 on Tru64 5.1a. ovmethod is set to buffindexed, and I 
> have four 2GB buffers created.  We're bringing in about 350000 articles 
> a day, and sending out about 165000.  Do I simply need more buffers?

The key number is not how many articles come in, but how many articles you 
retain at any given time in total.  Is that number stable, or growing?


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Jeffrey M. Vinocur
jeff at litech.org