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Subject: Re: Slow sending of mail...
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 01:16:02 -0400
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Whenever I see 30 second delays anywhere, I always think DNS timeout.

Is there a reverse DNS for the IP address you are connecting from?  What
about the servers IP address?

----- Original Message -----
From: "rvb" <rvb01@mediaone.net>
To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 00:49
Subject: Slow sending of mail...


> I am running FreeBSD 4.2 on an PIII/550.  I have just finished setting
> up my DNS entries and sendmail is working, but when sending an email
> (locally - I only have the one box setup so far) it takes up to 30
> seconds from the time I say 'Send it' in MUTT before the message takes
> off and MUTT says 'Mail Sent...'.
>
> On any other system I've been on (work, school) I get sub-second
> response from MUTT saying 'Mail Sent...'.
>
> If someone could offer any tuning suggestions or ideas on what may be
> affecting the performance, it would be a big help.
>
> Thanks,
>
> rvb
>
>
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