Dr. Rupa Kumar Kolli rearranged electrons thusly:
> I find that all ftp requests, even on the local network, to Linux boxes
> with RedHat 6.2 are kept waiting for an unusually long period (1-2
> minutes) before giving the login prompt. Telnet requests, however, are
> responded promptly. This doesn't happen with the earlier versions of
> RedHat. Is there a way to reduce the delay ?
Three possible solutions
1. Add the ftp server's IP to /etc/hosts
2. Disable identd (a bad idea)
3. Run ./pcqupdt (if that's the pcq cd) - set up a local dns + caching
nameserver
http://www.exocore.com/linux has this stuff ;)
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