From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 17 12:22:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.coastsight.com (ns1.coastsight.com [208.46.230.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D456037B446 for ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 12:22:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from maillist@coastsight.com) Received: from ns1.coastsight.com ([208.46.230.17]) by ns1.coastsight.com with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #1) id 14pb3u-000DjX-00; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 12:22:54 -0700 Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 12:22:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Rick Duvall To: green Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hi In-Reply-To: <866693057.20010417222000@prokk.net> 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 That's because it it trying to do a DNS lookup on the IP address you are connecting from, and it waits until it fails. If set up BIND on your box, and point the nameserver argument in /etc/resolv.conf to the internal ip address of your box, set up your reverse IP and other IP, set it up as a caching DNS server, you should be good to go. On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, green wrote: > hi freebsd-questions ! > > hi > > i have a freebsd machine on my local network... > the i use telnet, to login, it takes up to 2 minutes to login !!! > why ? > > and then i connect from freebsd to my provider, and after this using > telnet to login to the machine - it's going without delay > > plz help > > > -------------- > green@prokk.net > > > > 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