Re: (PM) Filters
Blaz Zupan (blaz@gold.amis.net)
Mon, 18 May 1998 17:57:41 +0200 (CEST)
> I've been playing the filters for our PM, and I've got the email only
> filters working that I found here. However, it seems that I can check mail
> just fine. The problem is sending. It takes anywhere from 30-40 seconds to
> just a message. I read through some of the archives, and saw mention of
> this elsewhere. I never found a solution. One person mention that it might
> be DNS related. That's not the case, as I dialed in as another user with no
> restrictions, and it sends just fine. Besides, these are being sent to our
> local network. Any help would be greatly appreciated, as I've been trying
> to figure this one out for the past few days.
Does your filter include the IDENT port? Most newer sendmails check the
username the connection is comming from by connecting to the client's
ident port (113) and checking his identity. Not letting this through your
filters could cause a significant delay.
Blaz Zupan, blaz@medinet.si, http://home.amis.net/blaz
Medinet d.o.o., Linhartova 21, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia
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