Got ya - that makes sense to me now. I wonder what all of the other somewhat similar problems have been? Possibly all different problems?
Sorry for the double post - funky DSL connection here. Jeff --------- Original Message -------- From: xmail@xmailserver.org To: xmail@xmailserver.org <xmail@xmailserver.org> Subject: [xmail] R: Re: R: Re: Problems with hotmail.com Date: 07/04/05 20:47 > Hawaii eh, lucky you, wish we had this conversation over there with a = > maitai > on the table. ;)=20 > > I think it's not windows but hardware related problem because Edinilson = > had > an exact twin server to test and it worked, although we had to recompile > xmail. > This excludes dns, blacklist, rdns, exchange, firewall and of course = > windows > and xmail. > > He's problem is unique as far as I know, my previous post was just there = > to > clear this out. > > Why hardware problem? Because I have a few boxes with intel xeon-64 bit = > cpu > that had very strange network time-outs, at the end it was a cisco pix = > issue > with EMT64 chips. But still they don't behave as I would like. > > The other problems seem similar but at the end it turns out to be a dns > issue with packet size larger than 512, or something like that. > > Dario > > > > -----Messaggio originale----- > Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = > Per > conto di Jeff > Inviato: venerd=EC 8 aprile 2005 18.50 > A: xmail@xmailserver.org > Oggetto: [xmail] Re: R: Re: Problems with hotmail.com > > Thanks for the reminder about what Edinilsons original problem was - I = > am in > Hawaii on vacation and so don't have the old emails to reference for the > thread! > > I don't remember seeing any more than 1 reference to a non-windows = > system > having anything similar to this problem (a Linux system) and that mail = > had > only a very small amount of info (just a connection timeout to MSN as I > recall) - why do you think Windows is no longer a possibly related = > element > to the problem? > > Maybe I'm wrong here, but overwhelmingly the people that seem to be = > having > this problem have Windows, often they seem to be running Exchange, and = > often > they seem to be from Brazil (just an observation - I love Brazil!). = > Don't > you think looking for the common thread might be helpful in resolving = > ehats > going on? > > I also think that a lot of the mails abou this may not even be related - = > a > timeout error is common and vrey general - Ednilsons problem is the only = > one > that has been analyzed (as I recall) to this degree - just having a = > problem > sending to MSN or Hotmail doesn't necessarily make it the same problem, = > or > am I wrong here? > > Jeff > > --------- Original Message -------- > From: xmail@xmailserver.org > To: xmail@xmailserver.org <xmail@xmailserver.org> > Subject: [xmail] Re: R: Re: Problems with hotmail.com > Date: 07/04/05 18:18 > > > Exactly, I agree with everything. > >=20 > > Davide, if you want, send me a debug version of Xmail and I will put = > it in > > > the production server. > >=20 > > Edinilson > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > ATINET-Professional Web Hosting > > Tel Voz: (0xx11) 4412-0876 > > http://www.atinet.com.br > >=20 > >=20 > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > > From: &quot;Dario&quot; &lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]&gt; > > To: &lt;xmail@xmailserver.org&gt; > > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 11:36 AM > > Subject: [xmail] R: Re: Problems with hotmail.com > >=20 > >=20 > > Seems like this thread takes those blu pills ;) > >=20 > > ErrCode =3D -232 > > ........ > > SMTP-Error =3D &quot;417 Temporary delivery error&quot; > > SMTP-SERVER =3D &quot;mx1.hotmail.com&quot; &lt;-- whatever you get = > here, if > this is the > > right mx for the domain, DNS is = > not > > the problem. > >=20 > > From what I've seen with Edinilson the two server establish a tcp/ip > > session: > > -&gt; xmail contacts mx1.hotmail.com > > -&gt; mx1.hotmail.com sends 220 greeting > > -&gt; the connection time outs > >=20 > > We didn't have time to continue investigating but the question is: > > why the connection time outs? > > - not because of ip blacklists, he can send from the same cidr > > - not because of xmail, it works for other domains > > - seems like also windows is out of the case now > >=20 > > Note that the connection from xmail side *time outs*, is not dropped = > by > > hotmail.com which is waiting for a HELO/EHLO. > >=20 > > It's just my opinion but who has this problem should: > > - bypass any firewall, ... > > - compile xmail on the same server you will use. > >=20 > > If the problem persists, and if you have time and equipment: > > - get a very normal pc with normal hardware, setup xmail exactly the = > same > > way and use the same ip of the main server. > >=20 > > If this works you have some hardware related problem. > >=20 > > I know someone will say hw error, no way? How could this happen just = > for > > some domains and just on some servers? > > The answer would be very long but summarizing, curiosity. > >=20 > > Dario > >=20 > >=20 > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line &quot;unsubscribe = > xmail&quot; > in > > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For general help: send the line &quot;help&quot; in the body of a = > message > to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >=20 > >=20 > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line &quot;unsubscribe = > xmail&quot; > in > > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For general help: send the line &quot;help&quot; in the body of a = > message > to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >=20 > >=20 > > ________________________________________________ > Message sent using UebiMiau - Buehler Technologies 2.7.8 > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ________________________________________________ Message sent using UebiMiau - Buehler Technologies 2.7.8 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
