Is there a certain way nsswitch.conf should be set I haven't messed with it. It is set default out of the box. I am not familiar with that file Don Dupy Systems Administrator Maxxrad PC Services http://www.maxxrad.net email: fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2004-06-12 at 10:36, Don Dupy wrote: > > I have a small issue that is either related to sendmail or ipop3d > > I don't know which, but here it is > > > > I pull my mail from my mailserver (FC1 server ruuning sendmail and ipop3d) > > It seems to be kind of slow pulling mail > > The machine (windoze XP using Thunderbird mail client) is sitting right > > here on the network. > > I would think that it would pull mail REAL FAST since the mailserver is > > sitting right on top of it on the same network. > > > > It always pulls mail just fine, it just seems a little slow. > > > > I was wondering if there is some tweaking I need to do to sendmail or > > ipop3d. > ---- > wondering if the lag is the server trying to identify inbound connection > (ie dns) > > I believe if you look at /etc/xinetd.d/ipop3 > service pop3 > { > socket_type = stream > wait = no > user = root > server = /usr/sbin/ipop3d > log_on_success += HOST DURATION > log_on_failure += HOST > disable = no > } > > that the log_on_success and log_on_failure stuff will cause it to try to > figure out who is connecting. > > for s & g's, try emptying them. i.e. > log_on_success += > log_on_failure += > > or you could make sure that the desktops connecting are found in dns or > in /etc/hosts or however you've configured /etc/nsswitch.conf > > Craig > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >