RE: [cobalt-users] Very slow pop and ftp access on RAQ3

[MULDER Hendrik <MulderH@xxxxxxxx>]

Modify proftp.conf:

UseReverseDNS off
IdentLookups off

Henk

-----Original Message-----
From: LOPEZ Ramon [mailto:r.lopez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, 11 July, 2003 02:55 PM
To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Very slow pop and ftp access on RAQ3


How can i turn reverse dns off ?

Thanks

MULDER Hendrik wrote:

>I don't know about ssh and pop but I've suffered from extremely slow FTP
>before. It was indeed the reverse lookup. I switched it off and that
changed
>everything. You could try that to check if that is indeed the problem.
>
>Some folks thought switching the reverse lookup off was a bad idea as it
>would make intrusion detection a very painful exercise. But that's your
>decision.
>
>Henk
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: LOPEZ Ramon [mailto:r.lopez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Friday, 11 July, 2003 02:35 PM
>To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [cobalt-users] Very slow pop and ftp access on RAQ3
>
>
>I have just restore a RAQ 3 and applied all patchs without errors. 
>Everything works fine, but,
>ssh, pop, and ftp are very, very slow
> i am configuring this server with the 'real' ip on a closed network (my 
>hosting company is 100 miles from my office, so
>i wish to configure it like if it were on my isp datacenter, so i could 
>deliver it and plug it directly to be usable).
>
>Is it slow because off some sort of reverse dns lookup ?, or will it be 
>very slow when i will move it to my hosting company ?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>soory for my poor english..... :-)
>
>Ramon LOPEZ
>
>
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