From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 19 02:54:42 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA19780 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 02:54:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from stk-mail.tv3.se (mail.tv3.se [193.14.64.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA19775 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 02:54:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from patrik.astrom@tv3.se) Received: by STK-MAIL with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) id ; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 11:53:33 +0100 Message-ID: From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Patrik_=C5str=F6m?= To: "'Dan Mahoney Jr.'" Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: RE: Telnet Delay? Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 11:53:33 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The problem could be that the computer you are trying to telnet to isn't able to resolve your host name and there for the prompt might be delayed until the resolve bit times out. //Patrik Astrom > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Mahoney Jr. [SMTP:danm@danmahoney.com] > Sent: den 19 januari 1999 11:30 > To: freebsd_questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Telnet Delay? > > Okay, another question related to ppp-dial-on-demand. > > When I my box opens a connection, I notice that often it "hangs" a bit. > Like, when telnetting to a foreign system, the modem dials, and connects, > but the telnet app really doesn't do anything unless I hit enter. Then > everything's fine. This only happens when the dialup connection first > opens, but it's annoying. Is somethign misconfigured? > > -Dan Mahoney > > -- > > "A single death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic." > > -Josef Stalin, As quoted on the cover to Savatage's "Dead Winter Dead" > > Dan Mahoney > Gushi on efnet IRC > ICQ:13735144 > (webpages TBA) > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message