From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 24 10:41: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fia168-94.dsl.hccnet.nl (fia168-94.dsl.hccnet.nl [62.251.94.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B314337B404 for ; Thu, 24 Jan 2002 10:40:58 -0800 (PST) Received: by fia168-94.dsl.hccnet.nl (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4BEA63A9; Thu, 24 Jan 2002 19:40:54 +0100 (CET) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" From: Simon Siemonsma To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Fwd: Re: sending to postfix slow, more info Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 19:40:53 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020124184054.4BEA63A9@fia168-94.dsl.hccnet.nl> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday 24 January 2002 02:06, you wrote: > FreeBSD 4.4-Rel > > ----------------- > > # postconf mail_version > mail_version = Snapshot-20011127 > > I replaced a BSD/i machine with much faster FreeBSD machine. All ftp > performance sending big files to the fbsd machine appears as fast or faster > than the old machine. > > But sending files with large attachments through postfix is horribly > slower. > > A 65 mb attachment sent through FreeBSD took 35 minutes, then sending the > same attachment through BSD/i (sendmail) took 2 minutes (sender PC and > both bsd's on same LAN, of course). > > The FreeBSD machine is basically idle > > any ideas where to look? why not start to have a look at /var/log/maillog. Just send a message and have a look which new lines are generated in the logfile. At least this should tell you at which step the delay occurs. > Len > > http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training > http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND 8.2.4 for NT4 & W2K > http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse mail gateways > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message