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Date:      Fri, 8 Jun 2001 10:12:31 +1000 (EST)
From:      =?iso-8859-1?q?Keith=20Spencer?= <bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au>
To:        pea@andrewpea.com, fbsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Delay bringing up telnet window
Message-ID:  <20010608001232.45060.qmail@web12001.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <200106071907100100.00239575@192.168.10.5>

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Hi Bruce,
Thanks I can see how that would work.
Only trouble is I telnet from all over the shop...hmmm

--- Bruce Pea <pea@andrewpea.com> wrote: > 
> Keith,
> 
> We were having this same problem on our system (5
> servers in a stack). What
> we did
> to solve the problem was to be sure every machine we
> wanted to telnet to
> was listed
> in the /etc/host file of the server we were
> telneting from.
> 
> After we did that we had instant telneting, no
> delays at all.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Buce Pea
> 
> 
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********
> 
> On 6/8/2001 at 9:59 AM Keith Spencer wrote:
> 
> >Hi Bill/all
> >I also have this problem.
> >I get instant telnet on a routable ip for my
> >multihomed box
> >but lengthy delay when I telnet its 129.168.1.220
> IP
> >I did the nslookup and received:
> >Server: mer3.vic-remote.bigpond.net.au
> >Address: 61.9.128.13
> > Then a timeout!
> >Seems to be not finding the lookup on the local
> >machine/lan and so looking outside and (obviously)
> not
> >succeeding.
> >What should I do to fix??
> >Thanks
> >Keith
> >
> >
> >
> >--- Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com> wrote: > Steve
> >Leibel wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > I've got this weird problem, maybe somebody can
> >> help.
> >> > 
> >> > I run FreeBSD on a Pentium-133 on a local
> network
> >> along with my Mac.
> >> > When I run my Mac telnet client and request a
> >> session on the FreeBSD
> >> > box, the window comes up right away but there
> is
> >> usually a 20 or 30
> >> > second delay before I get a login prompt.
> >> > 
> >> > In the past I've seen the problem where AFTER I
> >> enter my userid and
> >> > password there is a long delay.  But that's
> >> generally caused by a DNS
> >> > problem.  That's not the problem I'm having.
> >> > 
> >> > In my case, the login prompt itself takes a
> long
> >> time to come up.
> >> 
> >> Interesting ... because any time I've seen the
> >> aforementioned DNS
> >> problem, it's occurred before the login prompt.
> >> Can you do a reverse lookup on the machine you're
> >> logging in from? For
> >> example, if you login in from 192.168.0.7, once
> >> you're logged in, try
> >> "nslookup 192.168.0.7" and see if you get a
> timeout.
> >> 
> >> -Bill
> >> 
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> >
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