On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Noli S. Bernardo wrote:
..
> mail has become erratic.  Sometimes it succeeds often it doesn't.  Most 
> of the unsuccessful attempts involve attachments.  The log shows a lot 
> of "timeout after DATA from unknown".
> 
> I've tried increasing the smtp_data_xfer_timeout parameter with no 
> effect.  Really need help.

someone's trying to send you a large attachment and it's timing out. 
increase the timeout parameter some more (default is 30s i believe) at the 
risk of having spammers hanging your connections open for a long time.


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Mosaic Communications, Inc.

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