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Date:      Thu, 23 Nov 1995 13:04:57 +1100 (EST)
From:      Peter Marelas <maral@webnet.com.au>
To:        Alexis Yashkov <alexis@harley.ios.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rlogin is blocked for quite a long time
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.951123130412.198A-100000@jazzy.phase-one.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199511230525.AAA03458@harley.ios.com>

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On Thu, 23 Nov 1995, Alexis Yashkov wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > > On Wed, 22 Nov 1995, J Wunsch wrote:
> > > 
> > > > As Christoph P. Kukulies wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > When I rlogin into blues.physik.rwth-aachen (-current), log out
> > > > > and try to login in right again I'm getting after a minute's
> > > > > pause a connection refused.
> > > > 
> > > > I've been annoyed by this one, too.  Often.  Even for nearby
> > > > connections (e.g. uriah.heep.sax.de <-> sax.sax.de, one hop; or even
> > > > on a local ethernet).
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Im using rsh over local ether on Win95 to run xterm's.
> > > 
> > > In .rhosts I have the hostname and the FQDN and it seems ok.
> > > 
> > > ie.
> > > gate
> > > gate.co.uk
> 
> Why should I put short names in .rhosts? I don't think this
> problem has something to do with name resolution.
> 
I believe it is a name rez problem.

> > rsh is not the problem. I can do repeated rsh within short intervals.
> > It's just after an explicit rlogin. Also I'm not sure if it's a client
> > or server problem. Both systems are FreeBSD 2.2 resp. 2.0.5.
> 
> I have this problem with both rsh and rlogin. Both client and server
> systems are FreeBSD 2.x (I don't specify exact numbers here because
> we have different releases and snaps here from 2.0.5-RELEASE till
> 2.1.0-951020-SNAP and they all have the problem). I almost always
> have to wait about 40-60 seconds to connect to the host again after
> I've closed connection. First time I noticed this problem running
> remote dump via rsh and was forced to work around (to put 60 sec.
> delay between connections in the script). And one more thing, I have
> no problems connecting from FreeBSD to Suns running SunOS 4.1.4 and
> Solaris 2.4.

If your not already doing so, run your own DNS, and see what effect it makes.

Peter




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