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From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Weird timeout thing in smtpd?
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 21:15:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a04111518154c6840c3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200411160207.iAG27SJ04775@augusta.math.psu.edu>

> Is anyone else using upas/smtpd to send mail from a `normal' [sic] client
> like the Apple Mail.app program?  I get weird timeout's sending email with
> an error message of `(null)' and then my recipients get duplicates.  I'm
> trying to understand why, as it's starting to get annoying for them.

is your client connecting from a trusted ip address?
if not, it's subject to /mail/lib/validatesender, which
may be taking too long for your client.

russ


  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-16  2:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-16  2:07 Dan Cross
2004-11-16  2:15 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2004-11-16  2:35   ` Dan Cross
2004-11-16  4:44     ` Dan Cross
2004-11-16  5:56       ` Dan Cross
2004-11-16 12:31         ` Russ Cox
2004-11-16 21:09           ` Dan Cross

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