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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!otis.apana.org.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!news.infi.net!larry!rkohli From: rkohli@infi.net (rkohli@richmond.infi.net) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Connect time for telnet, mosaic Date: 4 Jan 1995 00:09:03 GMT Organization: InfiNet Lines: 8 Message-ID: <3ecouv$ol5@lucy.infi.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: larry.infi.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Greetings, When trying to connect to our FreeBSD box using Telnet or Mosiac, the is a great delay by the time a prompt ( for telnet ) or the homepage ( for Mosaic ) comes up. Often the delay lasts 2-3 minutes which is rather slow for our network. Ping returns 0 avg return times so I feel it is not the network, but some part of the setup for inetd or something similar. Any pointers, suggestions. cheers Ranjan