On Tuesday 04 September 2001 09:46, M. Osten wrote: > > Has anyone experienced this before?: > > > > [root@tux350 /root]# ftp localhost > > Connected to localhost.localdomain. > > > > Then, 1 and a half minutes later (this delay is consistent): > > > > 220 tux350.reisersun FTP server (Version wu-2.6.1(1) Tue Oct 3 14:29:19 > > CEST 2000) ready. > > Name (localhost:root): > > > > Then, I can login just fine (to localhost of course, which is also > > "tux350.reisersun"). > > But I shouldn't have to wait 1.5 minutes just to get the login prompt! > > Do you have reverse DNS set up for that host? > I actually finally managed to fix this problem by removing the GATEWAY= line in my /etc/sysconfig/network file. But just for interest, what is a "reverse DNS"? Thanks, George
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