It appears that Viktor Dukhovni via mailop <mailop@mailop.org> said: >For SUBMIT, the traffic is presumably from your own users, who are >rarely very far away, and if temporarily on a bad link will try >again from a better location. So the timeouts on ports 465 and 587 >could be shorter. Whatever your users are unlikely to exceed.
Depends on what kind of mail system you run. My users are all over the U.S. and sometimes all over the world. When I was at the ICANN meeting in Kigali I used IMAP and SUBMIT through a tunnel to read and send my mail. A 30 second timeout would be OK, but not a five second one. R's, John _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://list.mailop.org/listinfo/mailop
