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Date:      Tue, 8 Aug 2000 14:26:25 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net>
To:        "Willie M. Wallace" <wwallace@s1.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FTP Connection timeout ???
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008081423300.310-100000@bagabeedaboo.security.at12.de>
In-Reply-To: <398F3B97.D2632697@s1.com>

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On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Willie M. Wallace wrote:

> Can any one out there give to some help.  I am having a major
> problem using FTP to connect to of my server on a different
> subnet.  FTP timesout; however; at other times I am able to
> connect without a problem.  I have been looking at the entire
> system and can not seem to locate the source of the problem.

It's hard to say, but when people have these types of problems it is
usualy a DNS problem.  Be sure you can lookup and reverse lookup all
hosts from all sides.

Is is just FTP?  What about other services?  Can you telnet to other
open ports and speak the corresponding protocols?

-Paul.



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