On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 05:08:03PM +0100, Paulo Graça Rodrigues wrote: > Recently I've posted a ftp problem. At that time I didn't want to use > proftpd on my sparc station 5 running Debian Linux kernel 2.0.35. > But I think I have to use proftpd. > My problem with proftpd is that I can ftp localhost but when I ftp > from another machine I connect but it takes toooooooooo long to get > the user and password prompt (more than 5 minutes...). > After getting my user/password prompt, everything works correctly and > very fast.
Try disabling reverse DNS lookup and ident lookup in the proftp config: UseReverseDNS off IdentLookups off Harald
