From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Aug 6 10:17:43 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from spoon.alink.net (spoon-server1-eth.sv.alink.net [207.135.64.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DCE037B403 for ; Mon, 6 Aug 2001 10:17:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@fbuc.org) Received: from tbird (cx527587-a.dt1.sdca.home.com [24.21.17.144]) by spoon.alink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA05648; Mon, 6 Aug 2001 10:17:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <004201c11e9b$c4da9cb0$1200a8c0@tbird> From: "Bad Mamma Jamma" To: "James" Cc: References: Subject: Re: Telnet and ftp hanging Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 10:17:33 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org For the mean time I just added the necessary info to both /etc/hosts files. My next step of course will be to get a local nameserver setup. Thanks for your help everyone. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "James" To: "Bad Mamma Jamma" Cc: Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 12:24 AM Subject: Re: Telnet and ftp hanging > > I usually find that this is due to the /etc/hosts and the reverse for each > machine that you connect too or from, try a "host machine_ip' on both > machines and see what is returned, if nothing, add the correct info into > /etc/hosts. > > James > > On Sun, 5 Aug 2001, Bad Mamma Jamma wrote: > > > > > Hi there, I have a newly setup FreeBSD box running 4.3-STABLE and when I attemtpt to telnet to it from anywhere on my LAN, it hangs for about a 60 seconds, then finally connects. This also happens with ftp. I've never had this problem before. Am I missing something? > > > > Thanks, Mike > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message