Qpopper & SSL TLS problem

[Lowell Gilbert]

BSD <bsd at todoo.biz> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a weired problem with Qpopper & FBSD 5.3.
> 
> I am using the latest version compiled using the port tree. with one
> or two options :
> 
> CONFIGURE_ARGS= --enable-nonauth-file=${POPUSERS_FILE} \
>                  --without-gdbm \
>                  --enable-keep-temp-drop \
>                  --disable-update-abort \
>                  --enable-bulletins=/var/spool/bulls \
>                  --enable-log-login \
>                  --enable-new-bulls=3 \
>                  --enable-shy \
>                  --enable-timing \
>                  --enable-log-facility=LOG_MAIL \
>                  --with-openssl=/usr/bin/openssl \
>                  --with-pam=pop3
> 
> I am also using this compile time option :
> 
> bsd# make WITHOUT_IPV6=yes WITHOUT_APOP=yes
> bsd# make install WITHOUT_APOP=yes
> bsd# make clean
> 
> I was using this program since couple of months without any problem.
> 
> But since couple of weeks, I have weired problems with my maling list
> account.
> 
> I have configured four accounts :
> 
> - Three are ok (the one on which I receive a small amount of large mail)
> - One is causing serious problem (hanging during the transmission of
> my mail). This account is used for my mailing list, so I have a lot of
> small size mail.
> 
> Any idea ??
> 
> Do you know any other POP server that supports SSL / TLS ?

If it's hanging during the *transmission* of mail, then that would be
a problem with your MTA (sendmail?), not qpopper, right?  

What are the actual symptoms of this hang?