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Re: Mercury performance slow on NW 5 Server

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From: Brian Hampson
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 00:00
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Ian Dobson (ian@fastnet.bc.ca) wrote:

: I'm running Mercury 1.43 and I don't see any problems, maybe its only with
: 1.44?

: > > I have a NW 5 server with SP3 installed running on a 400 MHz Pentium II
: > > with 256 Megs of RAM and mirrored 18 gig hard drives.
: > >
: > > Mercury is taking a very long time to transfer mail.  When trying to
: > > send mail via POP the SMTP connection is never less than 5 seconds, and
: > > it's usually more like 7-10.  On the Netware 3.12 server that this new
: > > server replaced, SMTP connections for small messages didn't even last
: > > one second.
: >
: > I do have exactly the same problems. I did post the same question and did
: > not get any answer. Now I am looking for another mail system running on
: > Netware.

I am running 1.44, and have had no problems...when you say "Sending mail
via POP", do you mean setting mercury as your SMTP gateway on the client?
We don't do that, so that might be the difference.

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