> Hi. I've got a Intel Pentium 233 running 2.2.13 with no patches that runs
> as a masqurading dialup server for my house. After playing with 'make -j'
> on some programs, I noticed that now, a week later, it takes a VERY long
> time to telnet into the box.
>
> Specifically, if I telnet to 127.0.0.1, I get a log-in prompt immediatly;
> however, if I telnet to the machine's ethernet address, it takes 26
> seconds before I get a log-in prompt. If I telnet to the machine from a
> Win98 box, it also takes about 26 seconds before I get a log in prompt.
> If I try to telnet to the ssh or http ports, I immediatly get connected
> and can send/recieve data, but not to the ftp port (again, about 25
> seconds). Below is a time'ed netstat...it spit out the first two
> connections, then after that, paused for 24 seconds, then finished.
Check your DNS configuration; it sounds like you're getting bitten by
reverse resolution.
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