i too had this problem, but what i'm wondering is what causes it to work just fine for days, then all of a sudden crap out.... my other lookups are no worse than normal and ping times are no worse than normal (i have crappy roadrunner service).
----- Original Message ----- From: "Anand Buddhdev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Matt Savigear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 7:34 AM Subject: Re: [courier-users] Newbie question > On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 11:56:18AM +0000, Matt Savigear wrote: > > > Folks, > > > > I'm running courier 0.37 on my RedHat 7.1 server, using authpam for > > authentication. It all seems to work fine (webmail, IMAP etc.) except > > for one odd behaviour: > > > > esmtpd works, however most of the time it suffers from an odd affiction. > > When I try to send a mail out through it (smtp, no authorisation > > required), the connection freezes for about 2 minutes before accepting > > and sending the message. This is enough to time out most mail clients on > > their default settings. The actual mail logs tell me the transaction > > connects and completes in around a second, so the problem appears to be > > the response to the opening connection request taking forever. > > Turn off DNS and ident lookups in esmtpd. See the config file of esmtpd > for the line TCPDOPTS. > > -- > Anand Buddhdev > > _______________________________________________ > courier-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users > _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
