Re: [cobalt-users] FTP/Telnet login delay

[Rik Thomas <rikt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "The Thieving Gypsy" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:44 PM
> Subject: [cobalt-users] FTP/Telnet login delay
>
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I've got a bit on an odd problem with a new RaQ4:
> >
> > I've set it up on the DMZ of my LAN, alongside another 4 Cobalts, but
> > whenever I try to connect to it (whether by telnet or FTP) I get a
> > horrendous delay - several minutes - before managing to log in.  Has
> anyone
> > got any idea what causes this, and what I can do to stop it?
> >
> > Cheers,

Most likely the problem is that it is attempting to do a reverse lookup of
your IP.  I would checkout your reverse zones and make sure that your IP
for your machine/gateway is listed correctly and it matches the forward
zone.


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Rik Thomas
rikt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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