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Date:      Tue, 27 Feb 2001 10:13:03 -0700 (MST)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Curious delay in telnet
Message-ID:  <15003.57375.775222.91091@nomad.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <p05001902b6c0f012220b@[192.168.168.205]>
References:  <p05001902b6c0f012220b@[192.168.168.205]>

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> When I first telnet from my FB4.1 system to my FB4.1 system, it prints:
> 
>    Trying 192.168.168.42...
>    Connected to fb42.
>    Escape character is '^]'.
> 
> It then waits quite a long while (about a minute) before printing:
> 
>    FreeBSD/i386 (fb42.cfcl.com) (ttyp0)
> 
>    login:

Try:

'telnet -N 192.168.168.42'

     -N      Prevents IP address to name lookup when destination host is given
             as an IP address.

If it comes up very quickly, it's a DNS/lookup issue.


Nate

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