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

["Jelmer Jellema" <cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Micha Kagie"
> Do you mean: IdentLookups off?

Yep, sorry.

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

I still you vi. I guess it's
pico /etc/proftpd.conf

(make your changes)
Press ctrl + o
(writeout)
Press enter to confirm
press ctrl + x to exit

Jelmer

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jelmer Jellema"
>
> > 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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