On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Pratul Kumar Agarwal wrote:
> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 11:07:45 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Pratul Kumar Agarwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [expert] High latency in wu-ftp connection
>
> Problem:
> --------
> High latency while connecting into Mandrake box with
> FTP. Similar latency also seen with telnet at few
> times.
This is due to a non-working DNS, or maybe the connecting host does not
have a reverse DNS.
Seen it many times. Configure a DNS or add your hosts in /etc/hosts
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Jean-Michel Dault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
MandrakeSoft inc, Montreal (Canada)
HTCPCP/1.0 Developper (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2324.txt)
>
> Symptops:
> ---------
> While connecting into the box by FTP, there is output
> to screen "Connected to <host>" and then there is a
> long pause about 1-2 minutes and then normal
> connection is made.
> Sometime same thing happens with TELNET but the wait
> in period is smaller (like 15-20 sec.)
>
> Details:
> --------
> This is a Mandrake 7.1 (server class custom) install
> on an Athlon based machine. Following packages are
> installed -
> anonftp-3.0-8mdk
> wu-ftpd-2.6.0-6mdk
> netkit-base-0.11-22mdk
> telnet-server-0.16-4mdk
>
> HELP WANTED:
> ------------
> Any help will be appreciated! If you have questions
> please ask away.
>
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