On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Paul Goyett wrote:

> telnetd is trying to do a reverse-DNS lookup on the telnet client, and
> is timing out.  Check out your /etc/resolv.conf file.

And if your NetBSD is 1.4 or later, 
check out your /etc/nsswitch.conf file too.   

> On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Pierre Tardy wrote:

> > I'm trying to telnet/ftp my Quadra from my IMac in a LAN Network.

> > The Connection is very slow at the beginning.
> > The Quadra answer to the SIN/HAK query (BetterTelnet opens a window)
> > and wait aproximatively 1 or 2 min before starting login.
> > after the login, all runs perfectly.
> > whats the problem?

> > regards
> > Pierre

Katsuyasu Sakita