On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 15:44, Nigel Horne wrote: > The evidence points to incoming connections taking a long time (minutes) to send the > first > line of header after establishing a connection.so clamd gives up waiting. Increasing > clamd's timeout > will help. I have seen 4-5 minutes between an SMTP connection being established and > the conversation > finally getting around to doing a DATA statement. >
The only reason I can think off for something like this, is that maybe sendmail is tar-pitting the connection and deliberately adding a delay. Does sendmail have tar-pitting these days? Do you have a tcpdump of such a conversation? -trog ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users