Re: [Exim] Slow Outbound SMTP mail

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: mtxlplck
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Slow Outbound SMTP mail
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, mtxlplck wrote:

> I am running a default install of exim on Linux. The server runs
> great with one exception. Outbound email seems to take longer than it
> should. There seems to be a 15 second delay almost as if the server
> is sending it out while the client waits then releasing the mail
> client after the message is sent. Is this the default behavior of
> exim ?


If the client calls the server with -odi it will do that. But that is
not the default. The default is -odb, which should release the client as
soon as the server has the message.

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