On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 19:42 +0100, Gerhard Sittig wrote:
On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 15:03 +0100, Christian Bohn wrote:
The Problem: HTTP & SSH are working well but when I try to connect to a Internet-Server via FTP, POP(sometimes) or SMTP it takes a long time (ca. 20sec) until data is transferred although the
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connection itself is established immediately.
That's a very good sign for DNS timeouts. Make sure reverse lookups works correctly.
As a second thought: ident comes to mind -- it's usually used by SMTP servers and maybe poppers, too. Don't deny these queries but reject them! And yes, that's a FAQ. virtually yours 82D1 9B9C 01DC 4FB4 D7B4 61BE 3F49 4F77 72DE DA76 Gerhard Sittig true | mail -s "get gpg key" Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net -- If you don't understand or are scared by any of the above ask your parents or an adult to help you.