[tpop3d-discuss] tpop3d hanging at prompt

Larry Chancy lchancy at onr.com
Tue, 11 Nov 2003 13:06:30 -0600


Right now I see 104 people with an established connection to port 110 =
but only 3 child processes. It looks like most of these are probably =
waiting for the initial +OK banner.

Thanks,
Larry=20


-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Lightfoot [mailto:chris@ex-parrot.com]
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 11:59 AM
To: Larry Chancy
Cc: tpop3d-discuss@lists.beasts.org
Subject: Re: [tpop3d-discuss] tpop3d hanging at prompt


On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 11:25:23AM -0600, Larry Chancy wrote:
> I just switched from a 300Mhz Redhat 7.1 server to a dual 1.4Ghz =
Redhat 9.0 server and
> am getting a wierd hang after connecting to port 110 using telnet.=20
>=20
> Usually during peak hours there is a random delay between the =
Connected and the +OK banner
> that I am having trouble finding its cause. This delay may be anywhere =
from 3 seconds to over a minute.

Is there anything useful in the logs when these delays
occur? Make sure you switch on -v first.


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