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Date:      Fri, 24 Sep 1999 08:13:27 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Mark Lastdrager <mark@pine.nl>
To:        Greg Quinlan <Greg.Quinlan@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk>
Cc:        FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Slow to connect-services!
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.9909240812390.11236-100000@atro.pine.nl>
In-Reply-To: <000c01bf05de$c6c151e0$5214010a@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk>

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At Thu, 23 Sep 1999, owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I am not sure if it is something I have done to my firewall, but ever
>since I upgraded to 3.3RC, the decision-of weather to allow services
>(from the firewall) like, ftp, telnet or pop3 appears to be very slow!!!
>(10 or more seconds for telnet or pop3) Once the connection is made
>traffic speeds appear normal.

Could be a problem with the namelookup of the connecting host. Check if
you FreeBSD box can properly communicate with nameservers..

Mark Lastdrager
Pine Internet

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