[NTLUG:Discuss] Slow connection to pop3

[Rev. wRy]

On Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 12:16:38PM -0500, Neil Aggarwal wrote:
> Hello:

> I tried following some instructions I found that told me to edit
> the /etc/xinetd.conf file and /etc/xinetd.d/ipop3 files to remove
> items from the log_on_success lines, but that did not
> help.
> 
> I check my firewall, it is not a problem since I tried diabling 
> it as well.
> 
> Any ideas?

Add the windows box to your hosts file.

What did you leave in the log_on_success lines?  I went through this same thing long ago, and was satisfied to leave hosts & pid for success, and just hosts for failure.

Speeded things up dramatically.

> Thanks,
> 	Neil.

Ry