On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 08:36 -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: > ram wrote: > > On my SA 3.2.3 servers , I want to timeout all the *.completewhois.com > > DNS lookups after 5s > > > > > > I have seen the mailqs shoot up just because of these lookups > > > > No, because all the DNS tests are run together as a batch. (this way the > lookups run in parallel) > > Besides, if completewhois is the only "slow" RBL, the timeout for it is > going to effectively be 4 seconds anyway. (ie: if 90% of the DNS lookups > finish in the first second, SA will only wait 3 more for the remaining > lookups before dropping them) > >
But I am seeing the DNS tests taking more than 10s on my servers from the spamassassin -D logs Even though I have in my prefs file rbl_timeout 5 Thanks Ram
