Re: telnet slow on network

["Vishal Khanna" <vishal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Raja
You do not need /etc/hosts when you use DNS :-), /etc/hosts is the short way
of doing it, Amar I would suggest that you try and fugure out your
named.hosts.iit(or whatever you call it) and the reverse look up as
suggested earlier by .. (sorry cannot remember the name)

Vishal


>Amar,
>
>Check your DNS.
>Check entries in /etc/hosts file. You might have to add entries of all the
>IP and hostnames in your LAN to the /etc/hosts file.
>
>Regards,
>Raja.
>
>polasani amar wrote:
>
>> hello everybody,
>>         I'm amar i look after the administration in IIIT.
>>
>>         Could anybody help me with a problem i'm facing.
>>
>>         In our LAN whenever somebody tries to ftp or telnet it gives a
>> message that it is connected to that server but it is taking a hell of a
>> lot of time to give the login prompt. Since the "connected to" is coming
>> and the file downloads after that is fast i don't think it is a network
>> problem what can be the problem ?  This problem occured very recently it
>> wasn't there before.
>>
>> extra info:
>>         just to check if there is a network problem i've written tcp/ip
>> routines and they are working fine.
>>         (I dunno if this is just a coincedence) but this thing started
>> when we installed linux on all our machines.
>>
>> somebody outthere please help,
>>
>> thanking you in anticipation,
>> amar.
>>
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