On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 06:09:09PM -0700,
Irwan Hadi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> After waiting for long time, the SMTP banner then up again
> how this could be happened ?
> so when I telnet localhost 25, I must wait about 3 minutes to wait until
> the SMTP banner up. (qmail is ready)
> how to fix this
Are you trying to get ident/auth information from the smtp connection?
If so and you denying packets to the ident/auth port, there can be
significant delays while the attempted connection to the ident/auth
server times out.
