From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 24 11:39:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cygnus.rush.net (cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A4D5151E8 for ; Mon, 24 May 1999 11:39:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@rush.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA18344; Mon, 24 May 1999 13:58:29 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 13:58:28 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: Len Conrad Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: telnet, but takes 1O's of seconds In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.54.19990524170227.00a5e6a0@go2france.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 24 May 1999, Len Conrad wrote: > Here's our simple config: > > somehost WinNT > if:a.b.c.210 > > network a.b.c.0 > > if:a.b.c.214 > mainrouter FreeBSD > if:d.e.f.254 > > d.e.f.0 > > if:d.e.f.253 > accessserver FreeBSD > > where the two nets are ethernet. Everybody pings away at less than a > millisecond, no pb's. > > somehost can telnet into mainrouter fine. > > somehost and mainrouter can telnet into accesserver just fine, but after > the initial telnet connect handshake, it takes maybe 30 - 60 seconds before > we get a login prompt from accessserver. > > accesserver has no pb's telnetting into mainrouter, but also with same 30 > -60 delay. > > routes appear to be cool, as ping shows, and somehost's "ping -r d.e.f.253" > command shows. > > FreeBSD's are 3.1-R, almost out of the box except for a couple of mods to > rc.conf. > > Where do we start to look for cause of the 30 - 60 second delay?? You have a DNS misconfiguration, either the FreeBSD box thinks its name is something that isn't in DNS or something else is screwy. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message