Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-31 Thread Philip Hazel
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Stephanie wrote: > > If other sites are using ident, and your firewall drops ident packets, > > then you would get a 30 second delay on many outgoing connection > > attempts. > > Which would affect all other outgoing mail on my server, right? No, only outgoing mail to site

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-31 Thread Nigel Metheringham
On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 22:51 -0600, Stephanie wrote: > The firewall I use is APF and other than adding some ROKSO spammer IP > addresses and the Spamhaus DROP list to it about once a week, there > hadn't been any changes to it. I'm not using ident in Exim either. If other sites are using ident, an

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-30 Thread Stephanie
Heather Madrone wrote: > > If you go to or a similar site, you can see what > the world sees. Aha! I had to run out of the house this morning so I didn't even think of trying DNSstuff! Thanks for the reminder and since it shows "No PTR records exist for brillig.net" for PTR lookup, obviously th

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-30 Thread Heather Madrone
At 9:45 AM -0600 3/30/05, Stephanie wrote: >And I do have proper rDNS set up, that was something I got done as >soon as the server was set up almost two years ago and nothing has >changed there. I'd check it though, because it's possible that someone else broke it for you. Reverse DNS lookups to

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-30 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:50 AM -0600 2005-03-30, Stephanie wrote: If other sites are using ident, and your firewall drops ident packets, then you would get a 30 second delay on many outgoing connection attempts. Which would affect all other outgoing mail on my server, right? If the problem was reverse DNS or iden

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-30 Thread Stephanie
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:08:43 +0100, Nigel Metheringham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 22:51 -0600, Stephanie wrote: > > The firewall I use is APF and other than adding some ROKSO spammer IP > > addresses and the Spamhaus DROP list to it about once a week, there > > hadn't been a

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-30 Thread Stephanie
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:23:47 +0200, Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:51 PM -0600 2005-03-29, Stephanie wrote: > > > So now I suspect it's related to that domain. I'm going to do some > > digging in its hosting account settings, see if something got set > > oddly for it. > >

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-30 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:51 PM -0600 2005-03-29, Stephanie wrote: So now I suspect it's related to that domain. I'm going to do some digging in its hosting account settings, see if something got set oddly for it. You may have reverse DNS problems for that IP address, or lame delegation problems for the domain,

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-29 Thread Stephanie
John W. Baxter wrote: > On 3/28/2005 12:40, "Mark Sapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The environment was earlier in the thread said to be unchanged. I would ask > Stephanie whether that environment extends to the local caching name server > still working? Changes to firewalling (specifically

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mailon one list

2005-03-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 3/28/2005 12:40, "Mark Sapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephanie wrote: >> >> At first glance I would think this is strictly an Exim problem but >> since it's affecting a single Mailman list, I keep coming back to >> something going wrong between the two. > > I agree this certainly seems

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mailon one list

2005-03-28 Thread Mark Sapiro
Stephanie wrote: > >At first glance I would think this is strictly an Exim problem but >since it's affecting a single Mailman list, I keep coming back to >something going wrong between the two. I agree this certainly seems to be a strictly Exim problem. See http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman

[Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-28 Thread Stephanie
I'm hoping someone has some ideas for fixing a problem with very slow outgoing mail delivery for one particular list I host. I'm running Mailman 2.1.5 and Exim 4.40. I host a couple dozen Mailman lists on my Linux server, most are less than 300 members except for one list with about 1,100 mem

[Fwd: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + Exim problem]

2002-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Resend in case anyone has any ideas. Thanks "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > Mailman version 2.0.13 > Exim version 3.12 > Python version 2.1.3 > > How can I tell Mailman to use the localhost of mydomain.net instead > of machinename.mydomain.net? I've changed the DEFAULT_HOST_NAME and > DEFAULT_URL

[Mailman-Users] Mailman + Exim problem

2002-12-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mailman version 2.0.13 Exim version 3.12 Python version 2.1.3 How can I tell Mailman to use the localhost of mydomain.net instead of machinename.mydomain.net? I've changed the DEFAULT_HOST_NAME and DEFAULT_URL to mydomain.net in the mm_cfg.py file, but it doesn't seem to have any affect. I've als