1 Topic by misieq

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Topic: Amavais database size

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Hello,
Currently my amavis database has 29G, a I can see it stores a lot of historical information.
I am wondering can i Trim this database somehow do decrease its' size

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2 Reply by ZhangHuangbin

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Re: Amavais database size

1) You can drop this database directly, then drop it again.
2) Setup cron job to delete old records. iRedAdmin-Pro ships script 'tools/cleanup_amavisd_db.py' to help you remove old records. And upcoming iRedAdmin open source edition ships this script too.