[linux-help] Re: sendmail - delay

["Sudharsha" <adithya@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Ali,
thank you for your information.
I tried disabling oriden=0;
but un fortunatly it doesn't work
what are the man pages you are refering to?
can you tell me in more detailed way pls
We have a deadline by sat day.
we are using send mail 8.9.3
what should I do with these inetd(8)/inetd.conf(8)
its not clear to me can you explain.
pls help me

Thank you .
Regards,
Sudharsha.
-----Original Message-----
From: Weqaar Ali Janjua <wxjanjua@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx <linux-help@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 8:54 AM
Subject: [linux-help] Re: sendmail - delay


>
>Hello,
>   Well this problem is not with sendmail as port 110 is used by POP(by
>default) not by SMTP. Disabling IDENT should solve ur problem. Disable
identd
>on ur machine and maybe u have to make some changes to the following
>conf/files:
>The easiest way is to read the following manpages but disabling identD
should
>work:
>- inetd(8)
>- inetd.conf(8)
>- hosts_access(5)
>- tcpd(8)
>Its a better idea to disable ident with sendmail. If u r not using sendmail
>8.6.5 or earlier try diabling IDENT by putting the following line in ur
>sendmail.cf and restarting sendmail:
>
>Orident=0
>
>Let me know if it helps or not.
>Regards,
>Weqaar Ali Janjua
>B.E.C.E
>WSU
>
>>===== Original Message From Sudharsha <adithya@xxxxxxxxx> =====
>>Hi,
>>Thanks for the reply.
>>yes my problem is we setup a mailserver using sendmail.
>>the pop server is Qpop.
>>now when we connect to the mail server from the clients machine to check
mail
>>using eudora or outlook express it takes a very long time to authonticate
and
>eudora goes on a time out.
>>but this is only from the internal network.
>>Once you come through the inter net to chek mail on the same server it s
ok
>no time outs.
>>When telneted to the 110 port server replys quickly
>>Then when i enter the user it replys ok quickly but when i enter the
password
>it takes a very very long time to authonticate the password.
>>we have two network cards in this one is a direct Ip and the other is a
local
>ip both cards goes to the same hub as well.
>>we also have Ip masq enable on this.
>>so when we remove the network cable from the internet ip assigned network
>card the internal clients can chek mail with out no problems at all.
>>now the clients are configured to connect to the locall ip as the SMTP
>server.
>>Hope I have given enough details.
>>pls reply me soon.
>>thanks again.
>>regards,
>>Sudharsha
>>Sudharsha Adithya Wijesinghe.
>>Customer relationship officer.
>>Datamini Lanka (pte) Ltd.
>>adithya@xxxxxxxxx
>
>----------------------------------
>A DREAM IS A GOAL WITH A DEADLINE!
>Weqaar Ali Janjua
>B.S.Computer Engineering
>WSU
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>
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