From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from c1422183-a.ross1.pa.home.com ([65.9.87.151] helo=localhost) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 15DaVa-0006gg-00 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2001 19:38:38 -0400 Received: from c1422183-a.ross1.pa.home.com (c1422183-a.ross1.pa.home.com [65.9.87.151]) by localhost (8.10.2/8.9.3) with ESMTP id f5MNc0x24486 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2001 23:38:00 GMT Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 19:37:59 -0400 (EDT) From: Frank Carmickle X-Sender: frankiec@localhost To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: system still hangs In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20010622123501.00795100@mail.loa.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.4 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: frankiec@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Jack The issue here is that you need the machine that you are trying to connect from to have an ip and hostname in the hosts file. On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 wiler@loa.com wrote: > i have defined my machine in the hosts file as the following > ip hostname > i still get a hang when i try to connect via ftp. > i have left the 127.0.0.1 localhost the same > and put the ip with the hostname on a seperate line > when i connect with the machine directly on that machine that is > telnet ip right from the linux box, i get a really fast response. > yet, when i go to the machine right across the room, it takes a really long > time to respond or never does. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Frank Carmickle phone: 412 761-9568 email: frankiec@dryrose.com