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Re: [milter-greylist] Claimed slow connection and delivery time?

2016-02-08 by Bob Friesenhahn

On Mon, 8 Feb 2016, Johann Klasek johann@... [milter-greylist] wrote:
>
> This would ask local port 113 which is likly refusing connection
> quick ...
>
> I did a test from my site to yours, tracing the traffic via port 113 and
> what we can see is this:
>
> 16:33:19.087663 IP (tos 0x0, ttl  54, id 2478, offset 0, flags [DF],
> length: 60) smtp.simplesystems.org.62068 > x.x.x.x.ident: S [tcp sum ok] 1786079858:1786079858(0) win 64240 <mss 1460,sackOK,timestamp 420629205 0,nop,wscale 1>
>
> So, your server explicitly *does* IDENT queries. Simply turn them off. ;)

Done now.  The response time issue is gone.  Thank you very much!

>> I have a local caching DNS BIND server here which should make
>> short-work of any repeated queries.
>
> These are IDENT (RFC1413) queries, which are not related to DNS ...
> (maybe I did't get the point of your statement ;) )

This was in response to Jim Klimov's comments.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
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GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/

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