Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-09-02 Thread Gregory Neil Shapiro
lists Now just if I could get Sendmail to not do those dang identd checks lists all the time... Add this to your .mc file: define(`confTO_IDENT', `0') To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-09-01 Thread Eric Parusel
On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 11:27:07AM -0700, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote: That explains it. You have a record pointing localhost.example.org at ::1 Unfortunately this is our default configuration: # $FreeBSD: src/etc/hosts,v 1.15 2001/12/11 22:36:10 rwatson Exp $ ..snip.. ::1

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Dan Langille
On 28 Aug 2002 at 16:43, Terry Lambert wrote: Dan Langille wrote: I've tested this from several boxes behind my firewall each time emailing to a box outside the firewall. The test was: echo 'hi there' | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] echo 'hi there' | mail -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Gregory Neil Shapiro
dan [dan@xeon:~] $ echo 'hi there' | mail -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Connecting to localhost.example.org. via dan relay... dan insert 75s delay here dan 220 xeon.example.org ESMTP Sendmail 8.12.5/8.12.5; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 dan 08:32:14 -0400 (EDT) That's either IDENT or DNS.

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Dan Langille
On 29 Aug 2002 at 10:32, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote: dan [dan@xeon:~] $ echo 'hi there' | mail -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Connecting to localhost.example.org. via dan relay... dan insert 75s delay here dan 220 xeon.example.org ESMTP Sendmail 8.12.5/8.12.5; Thu, 29 Aug

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Gregory Neil Shapiro
I see two related problems with your DNS setup: dan dns_getcanonname: trying m20.example.org. (A) dan ;; res_querydomain(m20.example.org, , 1, 1) dan ;; res_query(m20.example.org., 1, 1) dan ;; res_mkquery(0, m20.example.org., 1, 1) dan ;; res_send() dan ;; -HEADER- opcode: QUERY, status:

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Dan Langille
On 29 Aug 2002 at 10:57, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote: dan xeon.example.org.org. 5S IN A 127.0.0.1 ^ example.org's DNS zone has a mistake if it has an NS record pointing to a bogus hostname like that (and what's worse the bogus hostname resolves). Ugh. The NS

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Gregory Neil Shapiro
dan sm_gethostbyname(localhost, 28)... localhost dan alias: localhost.example.org dan addr: IPv6:::1 dan makeconnection (localhost.example.org. [IPv6:::1].25 (28)) dan makeconnection: fd=6 dan *** delay occurs here. dan Connect failed (Operation timed out with localhost.example.org.); dan

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Dan Langille
On 29 Aug 2002 at 11:27, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote: That explains it. You have a record pointing localhost.example.org at ::1 but your sendmail daemon isn't listening for IPv6 connections and worse yet your host appears to drop instead of reject connection attempts. My guess is you have

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Gregory Neil Shapiro
dan I am using ipf with pass out from any to any/pass out from any to dan any. Unfortunately, I use ipfw/ip6fw so I don't know if my guesses are correct. That rule only appears to handle outbound connections (therefore allowing the sendmail client to open an outbound connection to the

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Dan Langille
On 29 Aug 2002 at 11:50, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote: dan I am using ipf with pass out from any to any/pass out from any to dan any. Unfortunately, I use ipfw/ip6fw so I don't know if my guesses are correct. That rule only appears to handle outbound connections (therefore allowing the

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-29 Thread Terry Lambert
Dan Langille wrote: On 28 Aug 2002 at 16:43, Terry Lambert wrote: echo 'hi there' | mail -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? After issuing the above command, there is a 75s delay (see below for delay location). All subsequent lines appear without delay. At the end of this message, I've issued

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-28 Thread Dan Langille
On 22 Aug 2002 at 18:28, Michael Scheidell wrote: - Original Message - From: Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: local.freebsd.hackers Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 1:41 PM Subject: why does this sendmail connection take so long? I'd normally attribute this problem

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-28 Thread Jim Brown
connection take so long? I'd normally attribute this problem to DNS, but I can't track down what DNS problem is occuring. Note the lag between the first event and the next. Any suggestions? might be identd (port 113) After some testing, I'm inclined to think it's not ident

Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long?

2002-08-28 Thread Terry Lambert
Dan Langille wrote: I've tested this from several boxes behind my firewall each time emailing to a box outside the firewall. The test was: echo 'hi there' | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] echo 'hi there' | mail -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]