<sigh> I appologize folks,
I had a bad entry for DNS.. I spotted it when Apache couldn't resolve
it's server name. I fixed that and now qpopper responds very fast.
Though I am still experiencing the password issue below for users
without an APOP entry.
Nick
From: "Nickolas Ray Ellson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Subscribers of Qpopper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date sent: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 20:49:07 -0800 Subject:
Qpopper 3.1.2 on RH7.0 lags? Priority: normal
> I am setting up Qpopper on a RH7.0 system and I am noticing a series
> of delays as qpopper connects, and does password checks.
>
>
> Root:/root> telnet 127.0.0.1 110
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to 127.0.0.1.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> (exactly 10 second delay)
> +OK QPOP (version 3.1.2) at localhost.localdomain starting.
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I have never used RH7.0 or this new xinetd.d directory for starting
> daemons. Is this delay from qpopper or is this from RH7.0? I ask
> because the time lag is timing out most of my user's mail apps.
> qpopper never used to do this, but unfortunately I have changed both
> OS Revisions and Qpopper revisions in the same step.
>
> I used the following options to ./configure in this order (on one
> line ofcourse)
>
> --enable-nonauth-file=/etc/mail/qpop-deny
> --enable-auth-file=/etc/mail/qpop-allow
> --with-popuid=pop
> --enable-apop=/etc/mail/apop.auth
> --enable-specialauth
>
> I am also noticing that I get bad password messages from any
> NON-APOP user. As soon as I set up the user with popauth, they can
> log in about 50% of the time.
>
> Thanks for any pointers!
>
> Nick
> --
> "Seek first to understand, then be understood"
>
> Nick Ellson - CNA, CCNA
>
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