twas resolv.conf! Many thanks Nat --- Jason Dixon <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list