Markus Schabel writes: 

> hi 
> 
> i'm running courier as smtp-server, there were no problems for the last
> month, but since yesterday it needs some minutes before accepting mails.
> i've done a tcpdump on the server while sending mail from a remote host, and
> there is the SYN-SYN-ACK from my host, all fine, then the smtp-server tries
> to SYN with the auth-port of my host (why?

For logging purposes. 

>                                            i'm using smtp without
> authentification

This has nothing to do with authenticated ESMTP. 

>                  - where can I switch this auth.SYN off?). Then there is a

In the esmtpd configuration file. 

> THREE-minute pause, and then the client starts to send the Maildata. Any
> idea where the problem is? (the server is only running courier, nothing

The problem is a broken firewall somewhere along the line.  Turning off auth 
will only mask your problem. 

-- 
Sam 


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