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Date:      Tue, 06 Aug 1996 21:09:05 -0700
From:      "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@HeadCandy.com>
To:        batie@agora.rdrop.com (Alan Batie)
Cc:        admin@mail.multinet.net (graydon hoare), freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: strangest error I've ever seen 
Message-ID:  <199608070409.VAA21108@MindBender.HeadCandy.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Tue, 06 Aug 96 12:11:02 -0700. <m0unrWw-0008ybC@agora.rdrop.com> 

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>> When they connect to the bsd machine
>> that has their web pages, it takes about 2-5 minutes to serve a single page,
>> and about 2 minutes to give a login prompt if they telnet or FTP.

>Which version of bsd are you running?  This describes exactly the case when
>the incoming connection queue is full, but most Unixes fixed the queue size

It also sounds exactly like the case where hostnames resolves timeout.
Make sure your /etc/hosts, /etc/resolv.con, and DNS stuff is all
working correctly on the server (and client, if applicable).

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  Michael L. VanLoon                                 michaelv@HeadCandy.com
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