Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 14:33:23 -0400 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: why does this sendmail connection take so long? Message-ID: <3D6E30B3.17308.8EE7F989@localhost> In-Reply-To: <15726.26491.969569.176848@horsey.gshapiro.net> References: <3D6E2D31.29065.8EDA44C7@localhost>
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On 29 Aug 2002 at 11:27, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote: > That explains it. You have a record pointing localhost.example.org at ::1 > but your sendmail daemon isn't listening for IPv6 connections and worse yet > your host appears to drop instead of reject connection attempts. My guess > is you have IP firewalling enabled (either IPFW or IPF) and default to drop > or have ip6fw or ipf rulesets that effectively to do the same. I am using ipf with "pass out from any to any/pass out from any to any". FWIW: in this case localhost.example.org is the DNS server for my private LAN. -- 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
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