Am 29.10.2013 21:55, schrieb li...@rhsoft.net: > Am 29.10.2013 21:46, schrieb Roman Gelfand: >> How did you decide this is a network issue? > > Connection timed out?
[harry@srv-rhsoft:~]$ telnet 96.57.168.248 25 Trying 96.57.168.248... telnet: connect to address 96.57.168.248: Connection timed out and BTW: mail.domain.com[96.57.168.248]:25: Connection timed out if you think you need to anonymize informations do *not* use random domains: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2606#section-3 and if you need help generally avoid to do so without very good reasons [harry@srv-rhsoft:~]$ host mail.domain.com mail.domain.com has address 72.5.54.21 >> How would you go about determining which router which switch? > > it's hard to explain how to debug network issues > >> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 4:33 PM, li...@rhsoft.net <li...@rhsoft.net> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Am 29.10.2013 21:25, schrieb Roman Gelfand: >>>> The client is thunderbird. Correct me if I am wrong, it appears it 40 >>>> seconds for the client to hand over the email to the server? If so, >>>> where should I troubleshoot? are there maintenance >>>> tasks/configuration changes to improve this situation. >>>> >>>> BTW... from the inception there was no or negligible delay. Several >>>> months later, I am seeing this on regular basis even hourly volume is >>>> not large. >>>> >>>> Oct 29 16:06:10 pmx1 postfix/smtp[7414]: 200AC43831: >>>> to=<u...@domain.com>, relay=none, delay=40, delays=0.01/0/40/0, >>>> dsn=4.4.1, status=deferred (connect to >>>> mail.domain.com[96.57.168.248]:25: Connection timed out) >>> >>> this is clearly a *network* problem on the server *or* the client >>> *or* somewhere between (routers, switches....)