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RE: [cobalt-users] Very slow FTP uploads
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Very slow FTP uploads
- From: SM <nntp@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Sep 3 07:41:45 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
At 03:59 03-09-2001 -0400, MULDER Hendrik wrote:
>I have tried 4 different clients (DOS FTP, Hummingbird Exceed, Best FTP,
>WS_FTP pro). The actually file transfer is fast. It seems that between every
>file is transferred, a hand shake occurs between the client and the server
>that takes 15 seconds. Could there be a time-out? Does Raq4 deliberately
>make you wait by way of bandwidth reduction?
The server does a reverse host lookup and must be timeout after 15 seconds.
You could speed up FTP connection time by fixing the reverse lookup. I
advise you against disabling the reverse lookup.
Regards,
-sm