Tim Legant writes:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 08:21:47PM +0300, Christian Dressend wrote:
>> the problem isn't when sending email (smtp) but when receiving (pop3).
>>
>> Qmail-pop3 runs supervised and starts with the following command located in
>> /service/qmailpop/run:
>>
>> tcpserver -l0 -D -v -h -R 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup main.asco.ro
>> /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir
>
> You're trying to look up the client's name from its IP address. Are all
> your clients names resolvable through in-addr.arpa? If not, they'll
> delay. The key is the tcpserver arguments, not whether the client is
> accessing SMTP or POP3.
>
> This is, as Charles commented, the #1 FAQ :)
>
> Tim
The problem is not whn looking for the server or for the messages, but
during download. It stops responding in the middle of messages in case of
large messages >100kbyte using dial-up, when the connection speed is low
(MODEM) so the downloads last longer.
Christian