From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 18 13:12:39 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FF7316A407 for ; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 13:12:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.233]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A87843D75 for ; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 13:12:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so1109917wxc for ; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 05:12:27 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.74.1 with SMTP id w1mr5279313wxa.1163855546736; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 05:12:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net ( [67.189.184.224]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id i36sm7683325wxd.2006.11.18.05.12.26; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 05:12:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 481A8BBC2; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 08:12:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.0.4] (boss.seibercom.net [192.168.0.4]) (Authenticated sender: gerard@scorpio.seibercom.net) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9939FBBBD; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 08:12:24 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 08:12:34 -0500 From: Gerard Seibert To: User Questions Organization: Seibercom.NET In-Reply-To: <20061118131720.N65829@chylonia.3miasto.net> References: <20061118131720.N65829@chylonia.3miasto.net> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20061118081057.D6EA.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.28 [en] X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Subject: Re: maybe OT - sendmail+outlook problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: User Questions List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 13:12:39 -0000 On Saturday November 18, 2006 at 07:26:38 (AM) Wojciech Puchar wrote: > while i use sendmail for many years and many of my users have outlook > express (it's their problem not mine, there are lot of normal mail clients > available for windows) and all works. > > recently i installed sendmail as one of server programs when configuring > machine for someone (standard "delinuxation" procedure). his users started > complaining about problems with sending mails. no problems happened when > receiving mail. > > while lot of his users use outlook, only part of them complains, but i've > seen it live. > > when outlook starts to send large mail, it sends first few MB then chokes. > sometimes it unchoke and send more data, chokes again etc. > sometimes it says that server didn't respond for too long time and aborts. > > on server i started trafshow and it showed everything normal, but when > "choking" it showed transfer speed of about 2-3kB/s. > > there is no problem with cables, switches etc. as ftp sessions goes full > speed always both to and from server. > > all windows firewall was turned on or off when testing and it doesn't > change anything. > > position where it chokes is random. > > tested using pine on other machine (pine was set to send directly through > this sendmail) - no problems with 50MB mails, tested many > times. > > while i have network for over 300 users, maybe 20% of them using outlook > (those who refused to use thunderbird we install when connecting), but > none complained. > > > could You please give me any quirk about what to check more and find the > reasons why it happens? > > his network has separate machine (still running linux now) designed for > traffic control. but traffic control rules are not port-based, and for > sendmail server there are no control just routing. > can linux make such problems? i don't think so as FTP goes fine, but just > asking. Where are your log files detailing this supposed problem? -- Gerard Mail from '@gmail' is rejected and/or discarded here. Don't waste your time!