I had a similar problem with running XMail inside of VirtualPC (haven't tried Virtual Server).
----- Original Message ----- From: "Fabian Cenedese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <xmail@xmailserver.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 3:49 AM Subject: [xmail] Connection timeout with vmware > 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? > > The mail client is on the same PC, so in the Windows that also > hosts the vmware machine. Network latency shouldn't be a problem > then, but maybe something else? > > Thanks > > bye Fabi > > - > 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]
