Configuring A Dedicated Message File Processing Poa - Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

POA uses, the more incoming messages it can process simultaneously. However, the more
threads the POA uses, the fewer threads are available to other processes running on the same
server.
4 Click OK to save the new thread setting.
ConsoleOne then notifies the POA to restart so the new setting can be put into effect.
Corresponding Startup Switches You can also use the
adjust the number of message handler threads.
POA Web Console The
message file processing needs of the post office. Under the Thread Status heading, click Message
File Processing Threads to display the workload and status of the message handler threads.
You can change the number of message handler threads on the
Performance Settings, click Message File Processing Threads.

38.2.2 Configuring a Dedicated Message File Processing POA

If client/server processing is being handled by a dedicated client/server POA, you can set up one or
more other POAs to handle other POA functions such as message file processing.
1 Create a new POA object for the post office as described in
Object in eDirectory," on page
2 Right-click the new POA object, then click Properties.
3 Click GroupWise > Agent Settings to display the Agent Settings page.
4 Set Message File Processing to the desired level for this message file processing POA.
If you are using just one message file processing POA, set Message File Processing to All.
For additional load balancing, you could set up two message file processing POAs, one with
Message File Processing set to High to handle Busy Searches and requests from Remote client
users promptly, and a second with Message File Processing set to Low to handle regular
message delivery in the post office.
Status page helps you assess whether the POA is currently meeting the
488.
/threads switch in the POA startup file to
Configuration page. Under
Section 36.1.1, "Creating a POA
Optimizing the POA 567