Re: SMTP->Windows connection with 2.4.16

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 6 Dec 2001 09:32:18 +0000 (GMT)

> server with a 2.4.16 Kernel. He has helpfully provided the following
> information to illustrate the problem. Is this a known issue with 2.4.16?

Nope

> Can anyone help? If so, what more information do you need (tcpdump

tcpdump data

> # telnet smtp.blueyonder.co.uk 25
> Connection refused
>
> # ping smtp.blueyonder.co.uk
> Replied normally

Quite reasonable. smtp servers stop listening when under high load

Alan
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