On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 12:34:03 +0000, Robert Rothenberg
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>it takes a long time before the ipop3d is run by xinetd (according to
>ps -AF |grep pop) ... This delay does not occur when I am connecting
>from machines on the same network.  The firewall people tell me there's
>nothing blocking the ports.

Delays are often caused by failed DNS lookups.  You can disable DNS
lookups:


>diff -Nru imap-2006d.p01/src/osdep/unix/tcp_unix.c 
>imap-2006d/src/osdep/unix/tcp_unix.c
>--- imap-2006d.p01/src/osdep/unix/tcp_unix.c    2006-09-16 09:11:20.000000000 
>-0400
>+++ imap-2006d/src/osdep/unix/tcp_unix.c        2006-12-02 16:38:27.000000000 
>-0500
>@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
> static long sshtimeout = 15;   /* ssh timeout */
> static char *sshcommand = NIL; /* ssh command */
> static char *sshpath = NIL;    /* ssh path */
>-static long allowreversedns = T;/* allow reverse DNS lookup */
>+static long allowreversedns = NIL;/* allow reverse DNS lookup */
> static long tcpdebug = NIL;    /* extra TCP debugging telemetry */
> static char *myClientAddr = NIL;/* client IP address */
> static char *myClientHost = NIL;/* client DNS name */



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