Re: [cobalt-users] sendmail-cgi hangs

["Mike Fritsch" <mfritsch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> jc Jones and Dan K. both posted this a while ago.
> "Problem : When calling a cgi script that uses sendmail, the mail get sent
> almost right away, but then the script hangs forever, but
> the browser continues to attempt to load something and never seems to time
> out.  Once I let it go for about 6 hours and finally the
> browser showed the next page it was supposed to.  This only happens when
the
> script is attempting to send mail."
>
> My problem is identical to this.
> The Scripts were running fine on the server, in all the domains, then for
no
> reason that I can see, anything that uses sendmail in a cgi script sends
the
> submission fine and any redirection hangs.
> This is affecting all the domains, and I have examined both the
access.conf
> and httpd.conf files to see if there is anything there other than my
cgi-bin
> mods that I had to make on my first 2 days of leasing the server. but
> nothing is apparent.
> If anyone has any ideas as to a fix or starting point then I would be
> grateful.

You might want to check your DNS. We had the same problem and narrowed down
to a DNS problem.

Mike
>
> Nick H.
>
>
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