imap and pop are controlled via xinetd, so try looking in the /etc/xinetd.conf file. There is also a site at http://www.xinetd.org, which should provide you information on how to disable reverse lookups.
Michael -- Michael Viron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Database Administrator / Web Statistician Simple End User Linux At 04:44 PM 3/12/2002 +0200, you wrote: >Hi > >several daemons (mail, ssh, rsh...) take a very long time to >authenticate you if the adreess you're connecting from adesn't have >reverse dns. in some cases (ssh) it's a feature in the configuration >file, but in other cases (imap, pop) there isn't a configuration file, >so I guess I have to change this option globally. can anyone send me a >pointer on how/where to do it? (I know it's not recomended but I'm >having a hard time with users connecting from home to read their mail >and it takes them about 90 seconds to authenticate). > >thanx >-- >Haim > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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