Re: slow ethernet connection.

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From: Jason Clifford
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 00:00

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Geoff Blake wrote:

> I have a few Linux boxes, in the main running RH4.2 and are generally quite
> similar. One machine is _extremely_ slow in connecting via ethernet. When
> pinged, it responds in around 1.5mS(ish) but when telnet'ing, the connection
> is instant, but the login prompt can take 30-60 seconds to appear. Similar
> time delays apply to ftp and http conections. Once the connection is made,
> response is pretty well normal (as far as I can tell). Console logins are
> normal.

Sounds like your resolv.conf is wrong. Make sure that it is pointing to
a valid DNS server of that your hosts file is right.
-- 
Jason Clifford
Genesis Linux Systems
http://genesis.ukpost.com

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