Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 00:55:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: charlespeters@tecpro.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New FreeBSD 2.2.6 box, telnet problem Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980603005343.22038P-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199806030255.WAA22064@ais.ais-gwd.com>
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On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Charles A. Peters wrote: > I have just configured a new FreeBSD 2.2.6 box to be used as an > email, web, and ftp server. I currently have this machine connected > to my lan for testing purposes (Novell Netware and win95 with > tcp/ip). > > I am unable to reliably telnet into this machine from my win95 box. > Connections take several seconds to be established, and usually drop > after a few minutes. For the slow connects make sure that you can reverse-resolve the client's IP address. For the drops, I don't know, run a tcpdump on the session and see if the packets are coming through okay. Also try disabling tcp extensions in /etc/rc.conf if you have a router between the client and server. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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