[Mailman-Users] mailman forwardedmail is delayed from 45-hour?

[Jon Carnes]

On Mon, 2003-04-28 at 20:29, admin2 wrote:
> HI,
> 
> mailman list mail is really delayed on my box at the moment
> 
> a dual pentium
> running FreeBSD 4.7 Stable
> running send mail 8.12.9 
> mailman version 2.1.1
> 
> I am seeing lots of hostmap failues in my sendmail queue.  is there anyway to
> increase the speed of delivery even though these host map errors could be
> creating sluggishness.  What else could I look at?
> 
> ---- snip ---
> 
> h3S0Ear7096737      509 Sun Apr 27 17:14 <dreamweavers-bounces at blah.com>
>                  (host map: lookup (telocity.com): deferred)
>                                          <ghovey at berty.com>
>                                          <madgoa at telocity.com>
> 
> ---- snip ---
> 
> --

I suggest to you that your DNS is not working too well.  You might want
to run a locally caching DNS service on the mail server (something that
I always recommend).

Good Luck - Jon Carnes