Whenever I hear about long connection times, the first thing I think of is a DNS issue...have you checked your forward/reverse lookups for the affected hosts?
-Lloyd On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 23:28:48 -0700 "Gill, Geoffrey L." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote thusly: > Sorry for asking this on the ADSM list but I know a lot of folks using > AIX can help me with this. I'm having an FTP and Telnet issue and as far > as I can tell it is not AIX related. > > > > I am trying to access 2 of my TSM servers in a fire walled off area. FTP > and telnet login screens were typically sub second screens but now are > taking right around 75 seconds when using reflections. Command line ftp > fails so my jobs are not working. Command line FTP eventually comes up > and says connected but then it also says the connection is closed by the > remote host. This happens right at 60 seconds. Reflections FTP takes 75 > seconds but allows me to log in and transfer files. Dos command line > telnet also takes 75 seconds but works. Reflections Telnet work the same > way. > > > > This phenomenon started last week and, as typically happens, I'm told > it's my problem and nothing network related. Just so I don't go down and > rip someone's head off when I shouldn't, would some please tell me I'm > wrong and where to fix this if it actually is on my end? Is it possible > it is having a hard time trying to find a route or is this a setting on > my side that can be changed I'm not aware of? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Geoff Gill > > TSM Administrator > > PeopleSoft Sr. Systems Administrator > > SAIC M/S-G1b > > (858)826-4062 > > Email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED]