[olug] RH 7.1 and FTP

[Mike Peterson]

Do you have Internet addresses on each machine or are you connecting
locally?
Do you have a host entry for your client in the /etc/hosts file of the RH7.1
box if you are connecting locally?

----- Original Message -----
From: "LP" <linuxposse at home.com>
To: <olug at bstc.net>
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 11:17 AM
Subject: [olug] RH 7.1 and FTP


> Greetings,
>          I'm experiencing a serious delay when trying to open a FTP
> connection from my WinBlows desktop to my RH 7.1 box.  The delay for the
> login/password prompt is taking about 30 seconds.  Of course these are
> connected via Linksys Router. ( I know, I know, if I had some extra money,
> I'd buy a real router.)  My concern is, it use to be instantaneous.  That
> is, the login/password prompt occurred in a snap of the fingers.  My
telnet
> session opens that fast, it's just the FTP.  I don't have a firewall
> enabled on the RH box.
> I've been wrestling with this for about three weeks and I'm opening the
> floor for discussion.
>
> HELP!
>
> Gregg
>


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