;'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
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
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,
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
"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
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
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
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).