Subject: Re: Telnet login takes minutes, FTP takes infinity?
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Henry Nelson <henry@irm.nara.kindai.ac.jp>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/28/2001 10:31:14
> > difference. What could be going on here?

With nearly 99.999% certainty you've got a misconfiguration of DNS on
the machine you're trying to log into.  Look at it's /etc/resolv.conf,
/etc/hosts and /etc/nsswitch.conf ("hosts:" line) files.  Each of them
has a man page.  Make them _simple_ and _syntactically correct for
NetBSD_.

henry nelson