>===== Original Message From Igmar Palsenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
>>I have manage to install RH 5.0 out of the box. One thing that got me
>>stumped was the fact that when I do a Telnet or FTP to it, it takes
>>about a minute before I get to the Login: prompt.
>
>>I have tried Turbo Linux and I did not get any problems. What could >be
>>the problem, what have I missed out in the setup?
>
>>If I do a Telnet or FTP on the Linux machnie itself, it is fast.
>
>
>Add your hostnames to /etc/hosts
>
> Igmar
>
>
We had a thread on this one not too long ago. In my situation it was TCPWrap
doing reverse DNS lookups that was slowing things down. You can remove it by
removing the call to tcpd in /etc/inetd.conf, but make sure you look into the
security implications first.
hth,
Tom
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