Thanks for the help. It was trying to connect to port 113 of the sending machine, I let that through but it didn't help.
The funny thing is that from this morning the delay has vanished. I have no idea why. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brian Candler Sent: 03 October 2002 02:46 To: Zenon Panoussis Cc: Courier Users Subject: Re: [courier-users] Smtp delay > >>>I know it tries to resolve my dns but we use private ip addresses on the > >>>internal network. > > >>>How can I get the delay to decrease? > > >> If you have more problems of this kind and you are using > >> BIND, you might want to look at the "views" function. It > >> allows you to use different zone files for different queries. > > > Our office is quite small and the pc's IP adresses are statically assigned. > > Would it work if i spesified the ip/name in the hosts file? > > In the hosts file of the machine where courier runs, yes, > that should work. Make sure you specify the IPs that courier > sees, if the firewall between the workstations and the mail > server does NAT of any kind. Does courier-mta attempt ident (RFC1413) lookups back to the client? If so, and the client is behind a NAT firewall, they probably can't get through. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
