[expert] Pauses with FTP and POP3

2002-07-24 Thread Scott
I have a new Mdk 8.2 server that is handling FTP and POP 3 services, the initial connect takes a very long time, up to a minute. Once the connection is made it is super fast, but it is the connection that is taking forever. Has anyone else experienced this and is there a way to tweak it? Runnin

RE: [expert] Pauses with FTP and POP3

2002-07-24 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
Short answer: Sounds like a DNS (Name Server) problem. Check your DNS setup. Ric -Original Message- From: Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 1:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] Pauses with FTP and POP3 I have a new Mdk 8.2 server that is

RE: [expert] Pauses with FTP and POP3

2002-07-24 Thread Scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 1:59 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [expert] Pauses with FTP and POP3 > > >I have a new Mdk 8.2 server that is handling FTP and POP 3 services, the >initial connect takes >a very long time, up to a minute. Once the con

Re: [expert] Pauses with FTP and POP3

2002-07-24 Thread Todd Lyons
Scott wrote on Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 03:55:44PM -0400 : > Should I be using caching nameserver on this box? It could help. What is happening is the server on your machine is doing a reverse lookup on the IP address of the machine that is connecting to it. Do you understand what the problem is?

Re: [expert] Pauses with FTP and POP3

2002-07-24 Thread Scott
On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Todd Lyons wrote: > partially able to be fixed by a proper dns configuration on your part. > The other part is that someone else's DNS out on the internet can be > royally screwed and you will still see the delays. I do understand the host look up delay. Explains why Apache

Re: [expert] Pauses with FTP and POP3

2002-07-24 Thread Todd Lyons
Scott wrote on Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 08:15:42PM -0400 : > > I do understand the host look up delay. Explains why Apache has host look > up off and responds instantly. Zactly. > > But that doesn't sound like your problem. It sounds like you are having > > problems with reverse lookups from loc