Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 15:47:07 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Richard Wenninger <richardw@pslim.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sendmail delay Message-ID: <20020306154707.A82889@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20020305222444.4B94B14A18@mail.westmoormfg.com>; from richardw@pslim.com on Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 03:31:26PM -0600 References: <20020305222444.4B94B14A18@mail.westmoormfg.com>
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On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 03:31:26PM -0600, Richard Wenninger wrote:
> When I send mail from a client behind my natd firewall, specifying the natd
> firewall running sendmail as the smtp server, it takes > 1 minute to send a 1
> line email.
>
> I'm assuming this is happening because it's trying to do a reverse DNS
> lookup, and not finding anything.
>
> The mail sends successfully, it just takes entirely too long.
>
> There will be 30 users using this facility, so I must streamline it.
>
> Can someone tell me how to fix this?
Install an internal DNS with the reverse-ptrs.
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Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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