From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 7 17: 7:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from andrewpea.com (bpea-60.flexabit.net [64.198.231.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09DA137B401 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 17:07:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pea@andrewpea.com) Received: from bruce (bruce.andrewpea.com [192.168.10.11]) by andrewpea.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f580eVq84773; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 19:40:31 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <200106071907100100.00239575@192.168.10.5> In-Reply-To: <20010607235917.59153.qmail@web12003.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20010607235917.59153.qmail@web12003.mail.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Calypso Version 3.20.02.00 (3) Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 19:07:10 -0500 Reply-To: pea@andrewpea.com From: "Bruce Pea" To: bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Delay bringing up telnet window Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Keith, We were having this same problem on our system (5 servers in a stack). What we did to solve the problem was to be sure every machine we wanted to telnet to was listed in the /etc/host file of the server we were telneting from. After we did that we had instant telneting, no delays at all. Hope that helps. Buce Pea *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 6/8/2001 at 9:59 AM Keith Spencer wrote: >Hi Bill/all >I also have this problem. >I get instant telnet on a routable ip for my >multihomed box >but lengthy delay when I telnet its 129.168.1.220 IP >I did the nslookup and received: >Server: mer3.vic-remote.bigpond.net.au >Address: 61.9.128.13 > Then a timeout! >Seems to be not finding the lookup on the local >machine/lan and so looking outside and (obviously) not >succeeding. >What should I do to fix?? >Thanks >Keith > > > >--- Bill Moran wrote: > Steve >Leibel wrote: >> > >> > I've got this weird problem, maybe somebody can >> help. >> > >> > I run FreeBSD on a Pentium-133 on a local network >> along with my Mac. >> > When I run my Mac telnet client and request a >> session on the FreeBSD >> > box, the window comes up right away but there is >> usually a 20 or 30 >> > second delay before I get a login prompt. >> > >> > In the past I've seen the problem where AFTER I >> enter my userid and >> > password there is a long delay. But that's >> generally caused by a DNS >> > problem. That's not the problem I'm having. >> > >> > In my case, the login prompt itself takes a long >> time to come up. >> >> Interesting ... because any time I've seen the >> aforementioned DNS >> problem, it's occurred before the login prompt. >> Can you do a reverse lookup on the machine you're >> logging in from? For >> example, if you login in from 192.168.0.7, once >> you're logged in, try >> "nslookup 192.168.0.7" and see if you get a timeout. >> >> -Bill >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of >> the message > > >___________________________________________________________________________ __ >http://messenger.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Messenger >- Voice chat, mail alerts, stock quotes and favourite news and lots more! > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message