[BlueOnyx:00502] Re: Slow FTP login

[Colin Jack]

> 
> 
> Do you have more than one IP address on the box?
> Are you behind a firewall and using NAT?
> Can you email me off list your entire config file?
> 
> I have a test box here that I will play around a bit with and see if I can
> get the right configuration. For instance I noticed just now that in my
> config file the IdentLookup and UseReverseDNS is declared twice in my config
> file. Once at the top of the file and then later after </Global> . Maybe the
> location in which it is declared is important. Can you try moving the
> setting below the </gloabl> tag and see if it makes a difference. Also after
> you make the change you probably need to restart xinetd process? service
> xinetd restart
> 
> 
>  </Global>
> 
> # begin global -- do not delete
> MaxClients 100000
> IdentLookups off
> UseReverseDNS off
> # end global -- do not delete
> 
> 
> I will also play around with the position of the settings and see if it
> makes a difference and cleanup my files since they seem to have this
> declared all over the place. In fact I just noticed now that IdentLookup is
> also delcared inside the <Global> tag as well.
> 
> <Global>
>    # Report localtime, not GMT
>    TimesGMT                     off
>    ServerIdent                  on "10tohost C2 FTP Server"
>    IdentLookups off
>    AllowRetrieveRestart on
>    AllowStoreRestart on
> 
> 
> So who knows which one is right and working properly. But I had this same
> problem and remember doing one of the above and it fixing it.
> 
> Jim

Thanks Jim,

No only one IP.

I can vaguely remember fixing it too and I have even looked at my BQ conf files which work fine.

I will mail off list.


Colin