From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Oct 12 21:03:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA12710 for stable-outgoing; Sun, 12 Oct 1997 21:03:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable) Received: from odyssey.apana.org.au (odyssey.apana.org.au [203.11.114.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA12692 for ; Sun, 12 Oct 1997 21:03:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dean@odyssey.apana.org.au) Received: from mushka (dialup02.odyssey.apana.org.au [203.11.114.102]) by odyssey.apana.org.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id MAA18572 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 12:04:26 +0800 (WST) Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.19971013120215.006a5468@odyssey.apana.org.au> X-Sender: dean@odyssey.apana.org.au X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 12:02:15 +0800 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: Dean Hollister Subject: idled and pap, popper Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi folks, Something interesting I've observed: idled will not logoff pap connections (either on user-ppp or pppd). Any solutions? Also, I notice popper is very slow. The reason appears to be that it is doing a nameserver lookup on the connecting host. Any proceedure to disable this and speed up pop? Regards, d. +-------------------------------------------------------+ | Dean Hollister, | deanh@iinet.net.au | | Region Co-Ordinator, | dean@odyssey.apana.org.au*| | APANA, | | | Western Australia. | *finger A/C for more info | +-------------------------------------------------------+ ST:VOY Kess: "I wish people would stop talking to me as if I'm still a child! I'm three years old now!"