Re: slow connection init

2001-01-23 Thread Steve Woolley
;'Steve Woolley'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 2:35 PM Subject: RE: slow connection init flys (very fast). After aprox one day, any connection into this server (sshd, telnet , pop, smtp, etc) takes a while to initiate. Sometimes more than 60 seconds -- which of course

Re: slow connection init

2001-01-23 Thread Mark Delany
outgoing emails. Regards. Steve - Original Message - From: "Andrew Richards" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "'Steve Woolley'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 2:35 PM Subject: RE: slow connection init flys (very fast). Afte

Re: slow connection init

2001-01-23 Thread Henning Brauer
On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 02:22:24PM +, Mark Delany wrote: You do not need to run an ident server, and indeed many people don't. The impact applies to Scenario 1. Remote systems will be trying to contact your ident server when you send mail out. Because you are not running an ident server,

Re: slow connection init

2001-01-23 Thread Mark Delany
On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 04:05:38PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 02:22:24PM +, Mark Delany wrote: You do not need to run an ident server, and indeed many people don't. The impact applies to Scenario 1. Remote systems will be trying to contact your ident server

Re: slow connection init

2001-01-23 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
"Mark Delany" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Scenario 2: When a remote system establishes an SMTP session with your system, your tcpserver will try and contact the ident server on the remote system. If the remote system is not running an ident server, tcpserver has to wait for the timeout before

RE: slow connection init

2001-01-22 Thread Tim Hunter
My experienced guess would this would be DNS related, perhaps you should look into running djbdns locally or close to the Mail server. -Original Message- From: Steve Woolley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 12:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: slow connection

Re: slow connection init

2001-01-22 Thread Steve Woolley
I had this problem with my mail server as well... qmail logs extensively, and if you have it using the generic logging stuffs, the files get HUGE and the entire system drags like a dog. Thanks for the input Teep. Since this is a new box (and I also verified) the size of the log files are

RE: slow connection init

2001-01-22 Thread Andrew Richards
flys (very fast). After aprox one day, any connection into this server (sshd, telnet , pop, smtp, etc) takes a while to initiate. Sometimes more than 60 seconds -- which of course times out most POP connections. Once connected, everything seems to act normal (connections initiated quickly).