> n*5s delay *may* indicate unresponsive DNS host(s)/resolver(s) in /etc/hots
> [ at least it should be ruled out ]
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Nah both are university DNS servers that are current.

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> How long does it take to get SMTP greeting message when you start
> "/usr/sbin/sendmail -bs" as a non root user?
> [ Is it sendmail startup or message processing? ]
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The latter, starts up and restarts quickly, couple seconds.

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> > [...]
> > Jul 13 23:04:05 storm spamd[13378]: spamd: processing message <
> 9ca00a710c6bfad3d60dd424cd79ac19.squirrel@our-domain> for root:1001
> > Jul 13 23:04:20 storm spamd[13378]: spamd: clean message (-101.5/5.0)
> for root:1001 in 15.0 seconds, 1193 bytes.
> > Jul 13 23:04:20 storm spamd[13378]: spamd: result: . -101 -
> ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00,PYZOR_CHECK,USER_IN_WHITELIST
> >   scantime=15.0 [...]
>
> Hitting PYZOR_CHECK is scary.


So I can try and disable to see if there's a difference.

Sounds like we should also try a local DNS server too...

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