On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Tal Amir wrote:
> but what about when telneting from another location ?
> whats the point if i have to modify /etc/hosts for every location i am
> telneting from ? (or anyone else for that matter...)
> what does an organization with 400-500 users loging in remotly does ?
su
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On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo
wrote:
> Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 22:48:59 +0200
> From: Hetz Ben Hamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Tal Amir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: the linux-il mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: telnet takes forever...
>
> Let
Let me guess...
when you telnet - your machines try to resolve the address..
Put on both machine the hosts names... something like:
/etc/hosts
192.168.1.2
hetz-machine
192.168.1.3
whimpy-windows
192.168.1.4
beos-box
This should be put on ALL your machines (in Windows it's in
c:\windows\ho