From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Mar 5 02:43:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA24250 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 02:43:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from panda.hilink.com.au (panda.hilink.com.au [203.8.15.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA24163 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 02:43:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from danny@panda.hilink.com.au) Received: (from danny@localhost) by panda.hilink.com.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA25349; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:42:50 +1100 (EST) Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:42:50 +1100 (EST) From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" To: xiyuan qian cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: telnet or ftp must wait for a long time to make the connection In-Reply-To: <199803051727.RAA08257@npc.haplink.com.cn> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > when I telnet to the server, I must wait for a very long time to make the > connection. When connected, everything works okay. When the server has It is trying to find out the name of the computer you telnet from. Solution - run a namesever which has reverse mapping for 192.168.1.* Danny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message