Re: [linux-tr] Telnet and ftp services very slow to start

[Adrian Bridgett <bridgett@hursley.ibm.com>]

On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 03:51:05PM +0100, drequena@cscploenzke.de wrote:
> 
> Thanks for your answer, but it seems this is not an issue here. In fact I'm
> using ip addresses to avoid DNS misconfiguration trouble. In addition http
> is working fine :-?

It's the reverse lookup that maybe the problem, so if you are telnetting
from machine A to machine B, add this to /etc/hosts on machine B:

1.2.3.4 A A.domain.name

where 1.2.3.4 is the IP address of A.

Cheers

Adrian

Adrian Bridgett <bridgett@hursley.ibm.com>
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