Re: Slow telnet login on LAN

2003-11-04 Thread Albert Dengg
Hi This seems similar like the problem i head with several daemons: some services (and it seems from what you wrote also telnetd) try to reverse-lookup the connecting IP address, first in /etc/hosts and then in DNS with the standard config and so if you do not have the IP of Box-2 is not in /etc/ho

Slow telnet login on LAN

2003-11-04 Thread Marc Shapiro
Can someone explain to me why this happens: I have a two system LAN connected by a 4 port 10/100 switch. One box is used exclusively as an Internet gateway. I have a dialup connection and the connection is managed through this box (call it Box-1). Since this is a dialup connection, it does N