Hi Everyone, I want to thank everyone who put in their two cents. I also opened a case with IBM, and they pointed me to this https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/136397
So it seems it's a know issue, and there are some ways to solve it. Thanks for all your help. Gadi ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Gibney, Dave <000003b5261cfd78-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2021 18:10 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FTP problem There is still a likely DNS call to try for a name of the ip entered > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2021 6:24 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: FTP problem > > I could be wrong but if the client is using I/P addresses then DNS does > not get in the picture? > > he responded to me the client is using the I/P address, gets connected > OK, then enters the userid....long delay > > Carmen > > On 8/19/2021 8:20 AM, Lionel B. Dyck wrote: > > Are your DNS servers in house or is it that your system does not have > network connectivity outside your system? > > > > You can try these public (Google) DNS servers > > > > 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 > > > > > > Lionel B. Dyck <>< > > Website: > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.lbdsoftware.com__;!!JmPEgBY0 > HMszNaDT!4XBh5LccmUEAvjFmIlGdLAH9T6VD82MDgBoDADgJ153LHThZUY1 > GwbHo35SV1A$ > > Github: > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/lbdyck__;!!JmPEgBY0HMs > zNaDT!4XBh5LccmUEAvjFmIlGdLAH9T6VD82MDgBoDADgJ153LHThZUY1Gwb > EScxWYwQ$ > > > > “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what > you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of Pommier, Rex > > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2021 8:15 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Re: FTP problem > > > > I just saw that your DNS servers aren't available. Try removing them from > your TCP/IP configuration and see if that increases the speed. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of Pommier, Rex > > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2021 8:08 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: [External] Re: FTP problem > > > > Gadi, > > > > Check your DNS servers the mainframe is looking for as to whether they're > up or not. Could it be that it's trying to do a DNS lookup sometime in there > and waiting for primary DNS timeout before continuing? We had a similar > issue several years ago where the DNS servers weren't up yet during one of > our tests and I changed the TCP/IP DNS sequencing to use one that was > already up and my problem went away. > > > > Rex > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of Gadi Ben-Avi > > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2021 7:30 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: [External] Re: FTP problem > > > > Hi James, > > SDSF doesn't report any paging. > > I haven't seen any paging in a long time. > > > > Gadi > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of James Crudele > > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2021 3:26 PM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Re: FTP problem > > > > Check storage while you’re at it. Could address spaces be swapping out > because you are so low? > > > > > >> On Aug 19, 2021, at 06:22, Gadi Ben-Avi <gad...@malam.com> wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> We are in the midst of a DR test. > >> A user is complaining that they are have problems using ftp. > >> > >> When the issue the ftp command from the command line in windows, > they get the prompt for the user name almost immediately. > >> Once the user enters the password and presses enter, it takes over a > minute to get the prompt for the password. > >> > >> Has anyone encountered this problem. > >> > >> We do not have a similar problem on our production system. > >> > >> The production system is a z15-t02. The LPAR has 92 GB of storage. > >> The DR system is a z13s. The LPAR has 16GB of storage. > >> > >> Both are running z/OS 2.3. > >> > >> Any help would be appreciated. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Gadi > >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > >> email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > Email secured by Check Point > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > The information contained in this message is confidential, protected from > disclosure and may be legally privileged. 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