You also should check if your dns server can resolve your clinet's ip
address, otherwise it waits for a timeout (I think that one is 26 secs).
Franky
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, March 22, 1999 11:22 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: qmail Performance question
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>
>
>
> On Mon, 22 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > I recently converted to qmail (from Netscape's Novonyx) using Maildir,
> > tcp-server smtp and qmail-pop3d. The client PC's are either Windows NT
> or 95
> > using Netscape Communicator as the mail user agent (pop3). It takes
> considerably
> > longer for the clients to "get messages" from the server, can anyone
> give my a
> > tip on what to tune or look for.
>
> } Shawn wrote:
>
> } This may sound stupid, but some of my tolerat--erm... "much loved" users
> } complained about how slow it took for messages to be delivered
> } inter-office, and it was because they were polling the pop3 server every
> } 15 minutes. They were used to Exchange server's instantaneous (push)
> } delivery of mail.
>
> } .Shawn
>
> There is a Netscape setting to check for mail every 15 minutes, I'll
> change that
> to every minute and see if that changes their perception.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rick
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>