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Re: heard all the who-haha?



Have you checked the name server entries in /etc/resolv.conf?  DNS 
problems are often tracked down to this point.

Brandon

On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:

>  >Debian 1.3.1 sports a who which many are saying is "slow" while others
> >are saying the slowness is due to slow named servers. Were there
> >any notable changes leading up the the /usr/bin/who which came with
> >shellutils 1.16-2?
> 
> I've been experiencing problems with some people telnetting into my system.
> Many people don't have a problem, but others do....  The problem is that the
> telnet client says "connected"; however, there is no response from my system
> for 150 seconds - 2.5 minutes!  Once the client finally gets the response,
> everything is fine from there.  No more delays, no more problems.
> 
> Putting the client IP/hostname into /etc/hosts resolves this problem;
> however, this is an impractical solution.
> 
> Any ideas?


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