Sendmail takes ages to start at bootup

Simon Slater pyevet at aapt.net.au
Thu Dec 20 00:37:06 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 04:50 +1030, Tim wrote:
> > I don't use nis so removed that from the quoted line.  It only took
> > sendmail 2 minutes and sm-client 1 minute this time.  Much better!
> 
> That's still an extraordinary long time, I'd expect a few seconds at
> the
> most.  That sounds like nothing provides an answer for the current
> addresses (DNS nor the hosts file).
> 
	Primary and secondary DNS are set in Network Configuration and whois
says they belong to my ISP.

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Regards
Simon




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