On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 08:45:11PM +1100, Brendan Kosowski wrote:
> 
> I am running natd on a FreeBSD box with IPFIREWALL and IPDIVERT added to
> the kernel. Firewall type is open.
> 
> I have noticed that when you run a server (eg. sendmail, named, pop3 etc.)
> on the above, initial connection to the service is very slow (ie. between
> 5 and 60 seconds ), however once connection has been established data
> transfer becomes very fast (as per normal).
> 
> If I disable natd and replace kernel with original, initial connection to
> services is very fast.

DNS. Your machine is timing out making DNS queries.
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