On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Frank Carreiro wrote:
> Is there a reason when I FTP from a Windwoes box to my Linux FTP server
> that it takes up to two minutes before prompted for a login name/password?
>
> It doesn't seem to be a problem from the other UNIX/Linux boxes (well..
> occasionally but not often).
>
> I've checked /var/log/messages and I see that I'm connected immediately
> (logged anyway). Has anyone run into this?
>
add your windoze box to your /etc/hosts file. Your linux box is
trying to reverse-lookup your Windoze box. This is a FAQ.
John
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