Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 23:56:00 -0500 (EST) From: Marc Ramirez <mrami@remote1-line1.cis.yale.edu> To: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: DECserver problems Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950110235248.3448D-100000@remote1-line1.cis.yale.edu> In-Reply-To: <199501110447.UAA00302@corbin.Root.COM>
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On Tue, 10 Jan 1995, David Greenman wrote: > >I am running a FreeBSD 2.0R system here, and I am having a curious > >problem when trying to telnet into the machine from a DECserver (not sure > >of the model, speaks TCP/IP). I get the login: prompt and type in a > >valid username, then I see Password:, I type in the password, and nothing > >happens. I'm not sure if it's hanging before or after it tries to get > > How long did you wait? :-) Not very long; I'm an impatient person. :) > Seriously, this sounds very much like the DNS lookup is stalling - does > this sound like it could be the problem? If it is, it should magically come to > life after about 2 minutes. This very well could be it... I'll give it a try tomorrow. Assuming you are right, is there a way I can circumvent this problem (besides 'properly administer the network'... not in my hands)? Marc. -- DeForrest Gump - "Dammit, Jim! Life is like a box of chocolates!"
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