[34145] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hanging SMTP sessions...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Avi Freedman)
Mon Jan 29 15:21:49 2001
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 15:18:14 -0500
From: Avi Freedman <freedman@freedman.net>
Message-Id: <200101292018.PAA21519@freedman.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <101029.10550.20206@avi.netaxs.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
In article <101029.10550.20206@avi.netaxs.com> you wrote:
One problem we've seen is with mail servers which want ident, and
remote sites which firewall ident - but by silently swallowing the
SYNs instead of sending RSTs.
FYI,
Avi
: Hi all,
: anyone come across stuff like this? We are runing qmail 1.03, and i'm seeing
: some strange things. I have a number of SMTP sessions which just hang, and
: then time out. No mail is actually accepted from these sessions...
: load is 0.00, so the processes are just hanging around for no reason...
: and it's always the same sources...
