At 03:29 PM 3/27/2002 -0500, you wrote:

>>For the past couple days, our local mail delivery has slowed down 
>>consideribly.  It is taking as long as 15 min to 1 hour to delivery a 
>>message.  We are running Declude JunkMail Pro and Antivirus Pro.
>
>Since you are running Declude, what I would recommend is checking the 
>IMail SMTP log file for an E-mail that was delayed (the SMTPD lines where 
>the E-mail is received), then check the Declude log files for the same 
>E-mail, and finally check the SMTP log file for the delivery of the E-mail 
>(the SMTP "ldeliver" or "rdeliver" or "gdeliver" line).  The times of 
>those lines will provide a clue.

Okay. I will look for what you have mentioned above and get back to you.


>Yesterday, we had someone who had a similar problem, and the log files 
>shows that the E-mail was received and scanned by Declude almost 
>immediately, but it took another 90 seconds for the E-mail to get sent 
>out.  In that case, there was a DNS problem, so IMail was sitting and 
>waiting for results from a DNS server that wasn't responding.

But this delay is happening on local delivery.  I can e-mail another staff 
member of the same domain and it took 45 minutes before he received it.

Thanks.

>>I have also found that there are 2 smtp process running.
>>
>>One is smtp32d.exe and the other is smtp32.exe.  I know that smtp32d.exe 
>>is Imail but where is smtp32.exe coming from.
>
>That's normal -- the SMTP32D.EXE process is the IMail SMTP receiving 
>process (the one that receives SMTP E-mail), and the SMTP32.exe process 
>(of which there can sometimes be many) is the SMTP delivery process.
>
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