Re: [exim] problem with sf.net

At 5:32 pm +0100 on 2005/02/23, Johannes Berg wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have a problem with sf.net that I can't really pinpoint. After
>reading the verizon thread I set my ident timeout to 10 seconds, but
>that didn't change anything. Now I've turned it off ("rfc1413_hosts
>=") and still get this. It looks as though sf.net is trying to do
>ident lookups, but the tcp connection is totally empty. Is anyone
>else experiencing this? More details below.
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>
>At the same time, sourceforges server connects to me, but sends
>nothing but "QUIT" to which my exim reacts with telling it about
>synchronisation.

simply connecting to your MX on port 25 it took me over 60s to get
the banner, and then another 18s to get a reply to my HELO.
Presumably sf gets bored and just wants to QUIT.

g