On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
> - Vince Vielhaber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> | > > /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -R -x/etc/tcprules.smtp.cdb -u5100 \
> | > > -g5151 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd
> | >
> | > Ha ! Here is one problem. It works BUT AFTER 3 MINUTES WAITING !!!!!
> | > And I didn't see anything in the docs I read. Why 3 minutes (always 3,
> | > never
> | > 4 or 10 ...).
> |
> | Almost sounds like it's waiting for a DNS timeout. [...]
> | Also, try tcpserver without the -R and see if it makes any difference,
> | although it shouldn't - if anything it should be faster with it.
>
> I cannot believe that -R will ever make tcpserver run any slower. But
> the DNS wait hypothesis is easily tested by adding the -H flag to
> tcpserver. It may also be helpful to trace tcpserver to see what it's
> doing. (No, I don't know what the system calls trace utility is
> called on linux.)
"strace".
-Dustin