From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 27 18: 4:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15DD6152A1 for ; Sat, 27 Mar 1999 18:04:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id LAA17033; Sun, 28 Mar 1999 11:34:11 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id LAA62698; Sun, 28 Mar 1999 11:34:09 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19990328113408.T53452@lemis.com> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 1999 11:34:08 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: David Kelly , "Daniel C. Sobral" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TCP/IP problem References: <199903270339.VAA21304@nospam.hiwaay.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199903270339.VAA21304@nospam.hiwaay.net>; from David Kelly on Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 09:39:03PM -0600 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, 26 March 1999 at 21:39:03 -0600, David Kelly wrote: > "Daniel C. Sobral" writes: >> A friend of mine has the following problem: when trying a telnet to >> a (certain?) remote host, FreeBSD takes almost three minutes, while >> a NT from the same subnet takes less than thirty. If this problem >> cannot be solved, there is a great chance of FreeBSD being dumped in >> this place. > > Assume you mean 30 seconds on the NT box, not 30 minutes. Even so, 30 > seconds strikes me as too long to set up a telnet connection over any > slow link. Guess if you find that problem you'll fix the problem with > FreeBSD too. I didn't have time to look at this when it came past the first time. It smells of DNS to me. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message