Thanks Chris. Wonder what's going on with DNS, everything resolves fine
(quick too!), but under qmail, seems like the whole thing takes a nap.
Very strange!
And I am running tcpserver, lifes difficult enough! <G>
Michael
On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Chris Johnson wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 09:13:26AM -0700, Michael Anderson wrote:
> > SMTP is VERY slow responding to client requests. It sits there for about 60
> > seconds before the server seems to take hold, the e-mail (even a 20K one)
> > shoots out like a rocket. I'm using vpopmail and single user id with this
> > system. Anyone know what the deal could be? (BTW, the sendmail that qmail
> > replaces, which is running on a different machine, does the exact same thing)
> > The sendmail system is a 6.1 Mandrake, and the Qmail unit is 7.0 Mandrake.
> > Both have had the X-Windows ripped out. SMTP seems to be the only service
> > affected here. I have concurrent connections for Qmail set to 40 (not seeing
> > even 10 of these guys...) so I'm not sure what the problem is. I need to get
> > this thing figured out before everyone switches to the new unit on Monday, if
> > possible.
>
> This is almost certainly a DNS or ident lookup problem. Try running tcpserver,
> if you're using tcpserver, with -R and -H and maybe even -l0 (that's el-zero).
> If you're not using tcpserver, use tcpserver.
>
> Chris
>