Hi,
Thanks for the help, but that did not change anything. It stills hangs,
anymore ideas?
Thanks
Jim
At 11:14 AM 8/18/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Only with a guess ... the Linux host (specifically, tcpd, the security
>daemon for ftp and other conncections) can't verify the hostname of the
>computer you are trying to connect from. This can cause a failure or simply
>a long (5 minutes) delay.
>
>To fix this, add the hostname and IP address to /etc/hosts or make sure it
>can be found via DNS (a "reverse lookup" problem) -- which to do depends on
>details of your setup that you haven't described here -- probably use
>/etc/hosts, guessing based on your use of 192.168.*.* networking.
>
>At 10:12 AM 8/18/99 -0700, Jim Thingwold wrote [in part]:
> >When I try to ftp to the linux box...
> >This is what I get:
> >STATUS:> Connecting to 192.168.127.1
> >STATUS:> Connecting to 192.168.127.1 [ip = 192.168.127.1]
> >STATUS:> Socket connected. Waiting for welcome message...
> >
> >Then just hangs.
> >
> >I can use ncftp on the linux box to ftp it self....
> > (ncftp 192.168.127.1) and it tell me that I am loged into
> >(GL.glassline.net FTP sever) guest login ok...
> >
> >Can anyone help?
>
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