Enrique Vadillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 21 July 2000 at 22:21:38 -0500
> Is there a config somewhere so i can decrease identd timeout to something
> less than 30 seconds? my qmail server is attempting to connect to identd
> ports of every remote host that opens a port 25 connection to it, and
> frequently these hosts are behind firewalls blocking identd ports (tcp/113).
>
> I can of course change the source code: (line 46 of tcp-env.c):
>
> timeout = 30;
>
> ZMailer has a 3/4 secs timeout, which i believe is acceptable,
> why in hell would qmail need a 30 sec (or so) identd timeout?
>
> Anyone willing to explain?
man tcpserver :
-r (Default.) Attempt to obtain TCPREMOTEINFO from
the remote host.
-R Do not attempt to obtain TCPREMOTEINFO from the
remote host.
-ttimeout
Give up on the TCPREMOTEINFO connection attempt
after timeout seconds. Default: 26.
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