From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 7 17:12:40 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web12001.mail.yahoo.com (web12001.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.172.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1887537B401 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 17:12:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au) Message-ID: <20010608001232.45060.qmail@web12001.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [61.9.188.4] by web12001.mail.yahoo.com; Fri, 08 Jun 2001 10:12:31 EST Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 10:12:31 +1000 (EST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Keith=20Spencer?= Subject: Re: Delay bringing up telnet window To: pea@andrewpea.com, fbsd In-Reply-To: <200106071907100100.00239575@192.168.10.5> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Bruce, Thanks I can see how that would work. Only trouble is I telnet from all over the shop...hmmm --- Bruce Pea wrote: > > Keith, > > We were having this same problem on our system (5 > servers in a stack). What > we did > to solve the problem was to be sure every machine we > wanted to telnet to > was listed > in the /etc/host file of the server we were > telneting from. > > After we did that we had instant telneting, no > delays at all. > > Hope that helps. > > Buce Pea > > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > On 6/8/2001 at 9:59 AM Keith Spencer wrote: > > >Hi Bill/all > >I also have this problem. > >I get instant telnet on a routable ip for my > >multihomed box > >but lengthy delay when I telnet its 129.168.1.220 > IP > >I did the nslookup and received: > >Server: mer3.vic-remote.bigpond.net.au > >Address: 61.9.128.13 > > Then a timeout! > >Seems to be not finding the lookup on the local > >machine/lan and so looking outside and (obviously) > not > >succeeding. > >What should I do to fix?? > >Thanks > >Keith > > > > > > > >--- Bill Moran wrote: > Steve > >Leibel wrote: > >> > > >> > I've got this weird problem, maybe somebody can > >> help. > >> > > >> > I run FreeBSD on a Pentium-133 on a local > network > >> along with my Mac. > >> > When I run my Mac telnet client and request a > >> session on the FreeBSD > >> > box, the window comes up right away but there > is > >> usually a 20 or 30 > >> > second delay before I get a login prompt. > >> > > >> > In the past I've seen the problem where AFTER I > >> enter my userid and > >> > password there is a long delay. But that's > >> generally caused by a DNS > >> > problem. That's not the problem I'm having. > >> > > >> > In my case, the login prompt itself takes a > long > >> time to come up. > >> > >> Interesting ... because any time I've seen the > >> aforementioned DNS > >> problem, it's occurred before the login prompt. > >> Can you do a reverse lookup on the machine you're > >> logging in from? For > >> example, if you login in from 192.168.0.7, once > >> you're logged in, try > >> "nslookup 192.168.0.7" and see if you get a > timeout. > >> > >> -Bill > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to > majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body > of > >> the message > > > > > >___________________________________________________________________________ > __ > >http://messenger.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Messenger > >- Voice chat, mail alerts, stock quotes and > favourite news and lots more! > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message _____________________________________________________________________________ http://messenger.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Messenger - Voice chat, mail alerts, stock quotes and favourite news and lots more! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message