stupid shourya is now realising that DNS _could be_ / _probably is_ the
cause of the problem :-|
Shourya_turnCoat
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sarcar, Shourya (MED) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 8:41 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [LIH] telnet takes a long time
>
>
> i am not sure DNS is the problem because
> 1> i am on a local intranet
> 2> ping works fast enuff.. ie IP address resolution is pretty
> OK.. no name
> resolution issues
>
> Shourya
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Indraneel Majumdar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 11:43 AM
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: Re: [LIH] telnet takes a long time
> >
> >
> > We get this problem too on one of the machines. On all the
> > other SGI and
> > Linux boxes there's no problem. I'm putting up a DNS server
> > in the hope
> > the problem will vanish. Also just after I boot up my Linux box the
> > console message says "Unknown packet received from
> > 192.0.xxx.xxx" (the box
> > with the problem)
> >
> > any answers?
> >
> > On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Sarcar, Shourya (MED) wrote:
> >
> > > telnetting into this particular linux box within the local
> > lan takes a LONG
> > > time [ abt 60-70 secs] .. finally it gives the login prompt
> > > any clues ? to be more specific ..
> > > -----
> > > [origin:/usr9/homes/shouryas/corba/ccs].shouryas[27] telnet
> > 3.70.200.177
> > > Trying 3.70.200.177...
> > > Connected to 3.70.200.177.
> > > Escape character is '^]'.
> > >
> > > <AND_THEN_THE_WAIT_BEGINS...>
> > >
> > > Red Hat Linux release 6.1 (Cartman)
> > > Kernel 2.2.12-20 on an i686
> > > login:
> > >
> > >
> > > Rgds
> > > Shourya
> > >
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