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  • From: Asbed Bedrossian <address@concealed>
  • To: Amos <address@concealed>
  • Cc: Asbed Bedrossian <address@concealed>, "address@concealed" <address@concealed>
  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] auto-population of very large lists
  • Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 01:20:38 +0000

We use the include_file feature to auto-populate lists here. Essentially, a
few times a day we scp an updated subscriber file to the Sympa VM. Some of
our lists are large, over 75K addresses. I haven’t yet experienced the
timeout issues you refer to. Running 6.1.24.

Asbed

On Feb 2, 2015, at 10:40 AM, Amos <address@concealed> wrote:

> (Currently on 6.1.x)
>
> We're using include_file to "auto-populate" some lists with data from our
> account management and business process systems. One list, including
> members that have been manually added, is getting to be 60K members.
> Sometimes attempting to get to the Manage Subscribers section of the web
> interface causes timeout-related errors. Not sure if a faster box would
> help, or perhaps there would be a more efficient way to auto-populate this
> list.
>
> Would it be better to use the SOAP interface to add the members directly
> into the Sympa db for that list?
>
> Thanks,
> Amos
>
>





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