On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Kevin Traas wrote: > >Is there a reason why I can't telnet normally to the router? > >I don't get a login prompt when I first connect but only after 3 or > >more minutes????? even if a "ps -ex" show that in.telnetd is there
> Actually, it's 150 seconds - or 2.5 minutes - however you look at it. > > The reason for the problem is that telnet (and ftp, etc.) try to do a > reverse name lookup on the IP address of the incoming connection. There are > lots of ways to get around this problem, but I've idea on how to stop this > lookup from happening. > > ***IF ANYONE HAS ANY IDEAS, I'D REALLY APPRECIATE HEARING THEM*** Stop using tcpd in inetd. Jason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]