Edward McLain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Ok.. so qmail-remote crashed.. but why?
Who knows? Did you kill it?
> It had also been running for over 3 hours?
So? Long messages to a slow host can do this.
> Well to test it out I did the following:
[...]
You didn't use proper SMTP syntax, which qmail-remote would have. Who
says you connected to the same machine as qmail-remote did?
"mx09.mindspring.com" could be a cluster of machines sitting behind a
load balancer.
> mail from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> rcpt to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This isn't proper SMTP.
> Any ideas?
Just one: stop worrying until you have evidence of an actual problem.
Everything you've described so far can be completely normal behaviour.
Charles
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