Re: [cobalt-users] FTP slow connection for each file, but file transfers itself are fast

["Micha Kagie" <kagie@xxxxxxxxx>]

Do you mean: IdentLookups off?

Coming from Windows, kinda new to this :-) How do i save with pico?

Thanks again,
Micha

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jelmer Jellema" <cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 12:40
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] FTP slow connection for each file, but file
transfers itself are fast


> I found that after the OS Update 2.0 + other patches on the RaQ4,
connecting
> to the ftp server was slow.
>
> Adding this line to the <global> section of /etc/proftpd.conf did the
trick
> for me:
>    IdentLookups of
>
> The default(!) of proftpd is to try to connect back to any machine
> connecting to get the remote username through the ident protocol.
>
> Jelmer
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roy A. Urick" <rurick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 4:50 AM
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] FTP slow connection for each file, but file
> transfers itself are fast
>
>
> > also make sure you have a PTR record for the server. I had the same
> problem
> > (up to 2 mins to connect) until I added one.
> >
> > Seems they should make more mention of that in the docs/FAQs
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Simon Pierce
> > Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 10:02 AM
> > To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] FTP slow connection for each file, but file
> > transfers itself are fast
> >
> >
> > I might be totally wrong here, but I remember in my distant past having
a
> > similar problem on a non-Cobalt server, and the fix turned out to be
> either
> > turning on or switching off Passive mode in the FTP client (it was a
long
> > time ago!)
> >
> > Again, I might be competely wrong, but it must be worth a try?! Look for
> > Passive mode in your FTP client and try playing with it!
> >
> > Si
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Gerald Waugh
> > Sent: 21 March 2002 12:36
> > To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] FTP slow connection for each file, but file
> > transfers itself are fast
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, E.B. Dreger wrote:
> > > > Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 20:16:16 +0100
> > > > From: Micha Kagie <kagie@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > > When I ftp to my RaQ4, there is quite a long connection time
> > > > for each file that I transfer. This is only at the beginning of
> > > > each file, the transfer itself is fast. All websites on my RaQ
> > > > are also fast. Anyone encountered this problem also?
> > >
> > > Bad reverse DNS for the client computer making TCP wrappers on
> > > the server take forever?
> > >
> >
> > I was thinking the same, but wouldn't that be only on the initial
> > connection?
> >
> > --
> > Gerald Waugh
> >
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