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Subject: Re: SMTP->Windows connection with 2.4.16
To: lkml@andyjeffries.co.uk (Andy Jeffries)
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 09:32:18 +0000 (GMT)
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> 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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