From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 22 21:30:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D13A37B400 for ; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 21:30:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [216.187.105.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EAAF43E6E for ; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 21:30:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.unixathome.org [192.168.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C117B3F28; Fri, 23 Aug 2002 00:02:05 -0400 (EDT) From: "Dan Langille" To: Terry Lambert Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 00:04:00 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long? Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Message-ID: <3D657BF0.2272.6CE1CF5A@localhost> In-reply-to: <3D65833D.3F4D5905@mindspring.com> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 22 Aug 2002 at 17:35, Terry Lambert wrote: > Dan Langille wrote: > > I'd normally attribute this problem to DNS, but I can't track down > > what DNS problem is occuring. Note the lag between the first event > > and the next. Any suggestions? > > Sendmail attempts to do a "getpeername()" and an identd lookup > of the sending process for logging purposes. You can turn this > off. For a persistant connection, the second thing that gets > sent down it avoids this check. Do you know what the switch is for turning that off? -- Dan Langille I'm looking for a computer job: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message