Thanks for your response. It was a DNS issue. It seems that I had the firewall locked down too tight, and it wasn't letting DNS traffic through. Once I solved that, everything got fast again. Sorry about the empty lines.
nw -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Wilts Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 4:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: sendmail question On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 04:04:39PM -0800, Nick White wrote: > I have sendmail configured exactly like the 7.2 server. Only, it > takes a little longer to relay messages. With RedHat 7.2, if I sent > myself a message from yahoo, it'd go through almost instantly. With > the new 8.0 server, it takes about 20 - 25 seconds. I know this is > only 20 seconds or so, but I can't figure out why it's slower than > 7.2.... Almost without a doubt this is a DNS issue. Make sure your local host name is in /etc/hosts and that you have a fully functioning resolving nameserver. [about 45 lines of signature and empty lines deleted] -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program This message (and any associated files) is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, subject to copyright or constitutes a trade secret. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any dissemination, copying or distribution of this message, or files associated with this message, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Messages sent to and from us may be monitored. Internet communications cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. Therefore, we do not accept responsibility for any errors or omissions that are present in this message, or any attachment, that have arisen as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required, please request a hard-copy version. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author (Nick White - [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and do not necessarily represent those of the company. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
