[fetchmail]Fetchmail issue ?

Patrick Patrick <nawtyness@gmail.com>
Thu, 30 Dec 2004 14:04:49 +0200


Hi, 

> I don't suspect that fetchmail was ever designed to handle that many
> mail servers.  Two things to try.
> 
> First, using 127.0.0.1 is the default for SMTP submission.  Try
> dropping "smtphost 127.0.0.1" from each line.
> 
> Secondly, if you're polling multiple accounts on a single server, try
> specifying them together:
> 
> defaults
>     proto pop3
> poll <ip>
>     username "a" password "a" smtpname "a" keep
>     username "b" password "b" smtpname "b" keep
> poll <ip2>
>     username "c" password "c" smtpname "c" keep

This is all well and good, but it still doesn't say why it suddenly
spits out dns related ( looks like ) errors around the same point...
I'm sure i've used it for this size file before.