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Date:      Fri, 20 Jul 2001 06:32:11 +0200 (SAST)
From:      The Psychotic Viper <psyv@root.org.za>
To:        Pandurangi Venkatesh-AVP028 <venkatesh.pandurangi@motorola.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Question on FTP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107200628060.1918-100000@lucifer.fuzion.za.org>
In-Reply-To: <796456A0F96AD511A0AC009027B0F7412D0767@IL27EXM08.cig.mot.com>

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Hi,

On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Pandurangi Venkatesh-AVP028 wrote:

> PCs are connect to each other in a local network using CISCO routers. I am
> trying to run 'ftp' command from one FreeBSD PC to another FreeBSD PC. It
> takes very very long time to get to the FTP prompt. After the ftp command,
> it immediately displays 'connected to 77.1.63.1' (Ip address of PC2) and
> takes long time to get to the FTP prompt.

try adding an entry for the connecting box into /etc/hosts in the
following syntax (follow the example and change for your taste)
77.1.63.?             freebsd2.network.domain.com   freebsd2

PsyV



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