From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Sep 22 5:40:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from cage.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42DBB37B419; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 05:40:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chimp.sentex.net (fcage [192.168.0.2]) by cage.simianscience.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f8MCeBS94497; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 08:40:11 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20010922082451.05af6d70@192.168.0.12> X-Sender: mdtancsa@192.168.0.12 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 08:40:09 -0400 To: stable@freebsd.org From: Mike Tancsa Subject: something strange with sendmail 8.11.6 on FreeBSD Cc: gshapiro@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG OK, here is a strange one. Using the stock sendmail in FreeBSD STABLE, I am seeing strange timeouts to some hosts. e.g. mail to ica.net via icamail.ica.net. Its defiantly listening, but a stock sendmail on FreeBSD immediately gives. The transaction below mail -v postmaster@ica.net Subject: test ignore EOT postmaster@ica.net... Connecting to icamail.ica.net. via esmtp... postmaster@ica.net... Connecting to mail6.ica.net. via esmtp... postmaster@ica.net... Deferred: Operation timed out with mail6.ica.net. takes about 1 second Yet, smtp1# telnet icamail.ica.net smtp Trying 209.151.129.144... Connected to icamail.ica.net. Escape character is '^]'. 220 ica.net VOPmail ESMTP Receiver Version 5.0.193.0 Ready If I grab the sources from ftp.sendmail.org and ./Build install it works as expected. Does anyone know whats special about the generic FreeBSD version that would cause this ? ---Mike -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net Providing Internet since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net/mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message