On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Fabian Cenedese wrote: > Hi > > I'm using xmail on a Linux Ubuntu in a vmware machine on Windows XP. > That's just for trying out but should still work fine. It usually works well > but sometimes a POP3 or SMTP connection from the mail client is not > closed immediately. I can see it in the debug output that "POP3 client > connection from..." is written and the corresponding "POP3 client exit" > comes like a minute later. And during this time of course I can't make > another POP as the mailbox is locked (I think). So I get client errors > like "connection aborted due to timeout or other failure" or "connection > refused". > The client in such a case returns immediately, for him the connection > is closed. > > Now I don't know if this is a problem with xmail (probably not), with > Linux, with vmware, with Windows or even something else. I just > wanted to ask if anybody has seen errors like these or might know > what could go wrong. Is anybody using xmail in a vmware machine? > Anything else I should look out for?
You'd need to see what is happening at TCP/IP level, with tcpdump (or similar) running *not* on a vmware box. The whole xmailserver.org services run on a UML (User Mode Linux) hosting at Linode, and it's working beautifully so far. - Davide - 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]
