Rob, I followed you suggestions and it seems to be hanging when it reads /dev/random. If I remove /dev/random it is very fast. I have recreated /dev/random and I get the same stutter and slow proxy pops. Without random it is very quick. If I can provide anymore info let me know.
--Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Siemborski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael J Farina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Ken Murchison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 11:25 AM Subject: Re: pop3d proxy > On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Rob Siemborski wrote: > > > What is the pop3proxy process doing during all of this? > > > > Getting the actual times the syscalls take would be helpful too. (-T to > > strace) > > > [snip] > > > > > I don't see how I could strace the pop3proxy. I would > > > > > be glad to do so if you have any suggestions. > > Sorry, just saw this question... > > Configure a process to prefork, then attach strace to the preforked > process, then connect. > > -Rob > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 > Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper > > > > >