Sendmail Version 8 Configurable Timeouts

initial: the amount of time to wait for the initial greeting message.

mail: the amount of time the local Sendmail waits for acknowledgement of its MAIL command.

rcpt: the amount of time the local Sendmail waits for acknowledgement of each RCPT command.

datainit: the amount of time that the local Sendmail waits for acknowledgement of its DATA command.

datablock: the amount of time the local Sendmail waits for acknowledgement of receipt of each line.

datafinal: the amount of time the local Sendmail waits for acknowledgement that the mail message was received.

rset: the amount of time the local Sendmail waits for acknowledgement of the RSET command.

quit: the amount off time the local Sendmail waits for acknowledgement of the QUIT command.

misc: the amount of time the local Sendmail waits for acknowledgement of miscellaneous commands.

command: the amount of time the local Sendmail waits for commands.