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Date:      Thu, 16 Nov 2000 21:52:58 +1100
From:      Nick Slager <nicks@albury.net.au>
To:        Jo Zoch <zoc000@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, mwatson@netspace.net.au
Subject:   Re: Slow telnet and ftp connections
Message-ID:  <20001116215258.A36386@albury.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <000a01c04f05$0452a610$0200a8c0@luxa>; from zoc000@yahoo.com on Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 12:07:09AM %2B1100
References:  <000a01c04f05$0452a610$0200a8c0@luxa>

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Thus spake Jo Zoch (zoc000@yahoo.com):

>  I've just installed a BSD machine into my network, the machine
> doesn't have a 'real' ip address, just a 192.168.0.x type address with
> 255.255.255.0 as the netmask.
>
> I can ping the machine fine, and finger users without a problem.
>
> But when I go to either ftp or telnet to the machine it takes AGES for
> the login prompt to come up, sometimes it even times out.
>
> when I sit on the machine and telnet/ftp to itself it works fine.
>
> I'm going from a 2000box to the bsd machine.


Almost certainly a resolver issue.

Put the IP of the 2000 box in /etc/hosts on the BSD machine.


Nick

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