Re: [exim] Sending email via Exim very slow

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Author: Marc Haber
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Sending email via Exim very slow
On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 12:02:35 -0500, Michael Johnson <kaiser@???>
wrote:
>I'm going to guess it's probably actually 30 seconds. It's possible
>it's less since you may have ident turned on. Go to your config file
>and check for this line:
>
>rfc1413_query_timeout = 30s
>
>You can change that to anything you'd like. I know people who set it
>to 3 seconds and others who set it to 20. Some even just leave it.


Actually, even a switched off identd isn't causing delays of that
type, it's an improperly configured firewall which drops the
connection attempt to the auth port instead of properly rejecting it.

Greetings
Marc

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