On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 08:23, Nathalie Boulos wrote: > Hello everyone. > > I have RH7.1 running sendmail, MailScanner and Sophos > antivirus. It's been a while now, when I access the > server via SSH, the password prompt takes time to > appear. > And also, when i send and receive email via ipop3d, > the "connecting" phase takes too much time, and > sending the messages in the outbox too. > Although the mail server is on the same LAN. > > Any ideas? Sounds like DNS problems. First, I'd check to make sure that the first nameserver listed in your /etc/resolv.conf is readily available and reponding to direct queries. You might have additional issues due to ident, but it would require some network investigation on your part (tcpdump). -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list