Paul Brown wrote:
> another query.. When connecting to the exim server on port 25, it
> sometimes takes several seconds to log me into the exim server (ie between
> it displaying "Escape character is..." to when the exim 'greeting' message
> pops up.
> I seem to recall this having something to do with reverse lookups, but am
> no longer too convinced ;). I did disable reverse lookups at compile time,
> but it still seems to take a while.
> Could someone tell me why it takes a while to connect, and also how to fix
> this. It is a little annoying to wait several seconds to send a mail just
> a few bytes big.
What happens if you "telnet server-ip-number 25"?
Tony
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