[Mimedefang] OT: Sendmail greet_pause feature

[Matthew Schumacher]

Michael Faurot wrote:
> In article <BCFDB569.4A83%jeff at stikman.com> you wrote:
> 
>>>On a related note, what are people setting their timeout value to for
>>>greet_pause?
> 
> 
>>Great, exactly what I was looking for.  I currently have my setting at 10000
>>milliseconds.  I don't want to go to crazy because of some discussion on the
>>comp.mail.sendmail newsgroup about mail servers with low timeout values.
> 
> 
> I set mine to 10,000 (10 seconds) as well.  Seems to be working okay,
> but it's only been half a day.
> 
> I've already seen several log messages indicating it's doing its job.
> So far, I've seen no evidence to indicate this is hindering transfer of
> mail from desirable sources.

Is their a way to omit this if the smtp client comes from some defined 
IP space?  This would be great but I don't want all of the users 
complaining that the mail server takes for ever to send email.

schu