Re: [Exim] SMTP Coversation delay

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Author: Philip Hazel
Date:  
To: Sebastien Lahtinen
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] SMTP Coversation delay
On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Sebastien Lahtinen wrote:

> When I telnet to the host on port 25, for around 1 min 20 secs, nothing
> happens, then it pops up the 220 acknowledgement.


<snip>

> listening on port 25...
> host in host_lookup? no (option unset)
>
> --> 1min 20sec delay <--
>
>
> host in host_reject? no (end of list)


What is the contents of "host_reject"?

I bet you have got some wild card item in there, causing Exim to do a
DNS lookup to find the host name.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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