Re: [Exim] long pause when coming in from localhost

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Author: Fred Cirera
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To: Randy Bush
CC: exim users
Subject: Re: [Exim] long pause when coming in from localhost
Are you connecting through a firewall that blackholes instead of
refuses ident requests Look for rfc1413 in the exim documentation
to see how to turn off identd requests for certain hosts.

You can also a look at the faq.
http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.00/doc/html/FAQ_19.html#TOC260

Fred

On Wed, 22 May 2002, Randy Bush wrote:

RB> so what might be causing the loooong pause

RB>
RB>     % telnet localhost 25
RB>     Trying 127.0.0.1...
RB>     Connected to localhost.
RB>     Escape character is '^]'.
RB>     <*** very long pause, about thirty seconds ***>
RB>     220 barre.foux.edu ESMTP Exim 4.04 Wed, 22 May 2002 11:07:45 -0700
RB>     quit
RB>     221 barre.foux.edu closing connection
RB>     Connection closed by foreign host.

RB>
RB> i don't get it to all other hosts, just some. i don't get it from
RB> another host to this host.

RB>
RB> same on another exim4 host.

RB>
RB> dns for the hostname, the in-addr.arpa for the ip address,
RB> localhost, 1.0.0.127.in-addr.arpa, etc. are all fine.

RB>
RB> randy

RB>
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