Jerry Geis wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a local user account call "panel" on a machine.
> When I use the mail command to manually send email to the panel account
> it over 1 minute until that mail actually deposited in the mail account.
>
> What setting is that reduces this time?
>
> I changed /etc/sysconfig/sendmail the QUEUE=10s and that did not have
> any effect.
You could look at /var/log/maillog to see what steps happened and the
timestamps. My guess is that your DNS is badly broken and it is waiting
for the local machine name and/or IP to resolve. Does 'nslookup' return
quickly with these?
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Les Mikesell
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