From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 12 02:43:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA24681 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 02:43:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from odyssey.apana.org.au (odyssey.apana.org.au [203.11.114.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA24577 for ; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 02:42:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dean@odyssey.apana.org.au) Received: from localhost (dean@localhost) by odyssey.apana.org.au (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id RAA11904; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 17:41:43 +0800 (WST) Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 17:41:42 +0800 (WST) From: Dean Hollister To: Doug White cc: "Daniel C. Fifield" , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: QPopper Timeouts! In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Doug White wrote: > This is normal. popper insists on copying the mailbox file to a private > copy before transferring it, and this takes a while on busy servers. We > have the same problem on our campus mailserver. Also, DNS lookups can cause this. That's what we found. > Yes you can, it's called quotas. :-) And if you're going to put in quotas, give people 5Mb or so at least. Regards, d. +-------------------------------------------------------+ | Dean Hollister, | dean@odyssey.apana.org.au | | Perth, Western Australia. | 12840184 ICQ | +-------------------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message