Tony Byrne wrote:
>
> On Sun, 9 Apr 2000 00:05:16 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
>
> >I'm running a 10Mb ethernet and recently it has started taking a very logn
> >time to connect and log into one system from another. These systems are
> >all FreeBSD 4.0 of various dates, most recently April 6. I have an Ftp
> >login, from the most recent system to a slightly older system that just
> >got logged in. It took about 30 seconds to connect and ask for
> >UID/passwd, it took about 2 minutes or mopre to get logged in. Once
> >logged in, every thing seems fine.
> >
> >Any thoughts, things I should look at?
>
> Sounds like a reverse DNS problem to me. I've seen similar long
> delays in getting a connection going. Once logged in then everything
> seems fine. In each case, I've traced the problem down to the server
> not being able to reverse resolve the client's hostname. The delay
> I've seen is the amount of time it takes for the DNS lookup to timeout
> so that the connection can proceed.
I had another one. I was getting 8-9KB/s but when I added tun0 to my
version 4.0-S network_interfaces, the rate jumped to MB/s.
Kent
>
> Regards,
>
> Tony.
>
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