On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 06:24:30PM -0600, Kelly Scroggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was speaking with someone else about this. They > asked me to run this command "mailq -v". When I > did, the machine takes about 1 to 2 minutes. > > anyone have any thoughts on that? > > Everything else works fine. I don't think it's a > dns thing. nlsookups are lightning fast, and I > haven't had any trouble surfing the net.
Are the nslookups of all your local IPs fast? AFAIK sendmail tries to find the names of all your local IPs via DNS at startup time, and if there is one IP with now reverse the sendmail start can take a long time. Nicolas PS: Merry christmas
