Re: Very slow sendmail startup

Jeff Vian <[email protected]> Mon, 16 May 2005 17:49:01 -0500

Newsgroups	gmane.org.user-groups.aclug.linux-help
Message-ID	<1116283741.5049.19.camel@eye_gore.lab.net>

On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 23:35 -0500, bbales wrote:
> On Sunday 15 May 2005 22:32, Jeff Vian wrote:
> 
> > On the same thought, does the /etc/hosts file contain the line
> >    127.0.0.1               localhost.localdomain localhost
> > If not then it should, as per the note above this line in the
> > default /etc/hosts file.
> > That line missing can cause many problems in network services.
> 
> I've seen that line 100 times and this time I just put in "localhost" and 
> not "localhost.localdomain."  Just now i corrected it and it took about 
> two seconds to go through sendmail and SM-client.  Problem solved.
> 
> Thanks to both of you,
> bruce
> 

glad to help.




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