\pard\tx960\tx1920\tx2880\tx3840\tx4800\tx5760\tx6720\tx7680\tx8640\tx9600\f0\b0\i0\ulnone\fs28\fc0\cf0 Q: My Release 3.0 client or mailhost machines are extremely slow. When I look at the processes, I see that there are several hung sendmail processes, and mail isn't being sent. My mailhost is a Sun (or a third party PC gateway program such as Banyan Vines or CCMAIL).\
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A: There are timing problems within the sendmail code on Release 3.0 that cause\
mail traversing Sun mailhosts (and certain mail gateways such as Banyan \
Vines and CCMAIL) to hang and take up excessive process time. The symptoms usually are:\
\pard\tx960\tx1920\tx2880\tx3840\tx4800\tx5760\tx6720\tx7680\tx8640\tx9600\fc0\cf0 Perform this procedure on Release 3.0 clients and/or any NeXT mailhosts which are forwarding mail to one of the above gateways.\
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Make sure the permissions are set correctly on the sendmail file:\