--On 3 January 2009 22:49:36 -0500 Marc Sherman <msherman@???>
wrote:
> Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
>>
>> This works, and works great. However, it takes FOREVER to happen. I
>> setup Thunderbird to use authentication and when I send a message, it
>> takes sometimes more then 30 seconds to ask for the password. Once I
>> enter the password, the message is sent immediately. I have tried
>> disabling the hostname lookups, and nothing changes.
>
> Try disabling ident lookup (rfc1413_hosts):
> http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch14.html
>
> - Marc
Or, set the timeout to something like 3 seconds. We do that because it
sometimes gives us useful information.
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Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
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