Hi Dilip and Bimal
This is only because the DNS is not configured or wrongly configured for the
boxes and while resolving the dns, the server times out .... Hence the error
message is comming. Already Suresh and Raghunath explained how to solve the
problem
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On Wed, 08 Nov 2000, Bimal Raj wrote:
> I too have the same problem. Will you please elaborate on howto do that ?
>
> Thanks
> Bimal
> At 11:36 AM 11/8/00 +0530, you wrote:
> >check for you /etc/nsswitch.conf also add your dns sever entry in the
> >resolv.conf
> >
> >and make sure your /etc/hosts.conf starts from bind or dns do same for host
> >name resolution in nsswitch.conf.
> >
> >This is same for all the unix flavors
> >
> >DILLIP KUMAR BARIK wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Linux user,
> > >
> > > Our machine installed redhat 6.2. Ftp takes long time to
> > > connect. Some time it will not connected and an error message comes that
> > > remote host closed connection. Why ? Please help me.
> > >
>
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