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Re: problem with connecting 2 pc's
You probably have the reverse dns lookup problem. The Linux machine tries
to reverse lookup the 10.0.0.2 address, but since you are not connected to
the Internet it waits till timeout.
Try to disable reverse lookup.
Dani
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've read about this problem on the list before, but I cannot find it on the
> mailing list, so I'll post it...
>
> I have 2 machines at home: 1 Linux machine and 1 Windows machine.
>
> The Linux machine IP is: 10.0.0.1 and the windows machine is: 10.0.0.2
>
> when I try to ping each other - it pings beautifully. Samba shares also works
> perfectly (well, almost, but thats another issue)
>
> However - if I try to telnet from the Windows machine to the Linux machine - it
> takes something like 1 minute until I get the login prompt. Same problem
> happends if I'm trying to use XDCMP - it takes long time to see something, but
> once you wait and it starts - it works perfectly..
>
> Now - if I connect the Linux machine to the Internet - I get the fastest
> response time between the machines - I can telnet and use XDCMP in less then 1
> second..
>
> Any suggestions? files to modify? if so - please try to attach an example.
>
> Thanks
> Hetz
>
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