Sendmail Five Second Greeting Delay

Norbert Papke npapke at acm.org
Fri Apr 2 01:36:31 UTC 2010


On April 1, 2010, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> At 08:51 PM 4/1/2010, Norbert Papke wrote:
> >When I connect to sendmail on a local interface, sendmail responds to the
> >connection with its "220" greeting immediately.  If I connect to
> >sendmail from
> >another machine on my (home) LAN, sendmail delays five seconds before
> > sending the greeting.  I would like it to respond immediately.
> 
> What if you add
> define(`confTO_IDENT', 0s)
> 
> to your mc file and remake your .cf file with that set

Thanks, that did it.

-- Norbert.


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