That makes sense. Any idea how to do a "reject" with a Cisco access list? As far as I know it's just accept or deny.
Almost all of my mail clients will be on Windows machines which won't respond to identd anyway. Is there any way to prevent Courier from doing the query? Thanks, Bowie > -----Original Message----- > From: Thorsten Schroeder [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 3:14 PM > To: Bowie Bailey > Cc: Courier-Users (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [courier-users] Connection to port 113 > > Hi, > > On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Bowie Bailey wrote: > > > Why is my mailserver trying to open a connection back to port 113 > whenever I > > make an SMTP connection? I am not using any authentication. This is > > causing the SMTP connection to take about 30 seconds since my firewall > is > > denying the connection to 113. Is there a setting that I may have > turned on > > by accident? > > Your server try to query identd. > > You should "reject" packets to this port, not "drop". > > regards, > > Thorsten > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Stuff, things, and much much more. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users