Telneting and ftping to PDC

Dave J. Andruczyk dave at www.buffalostate.edu
Wed Feb 3 17:40:12 GMT 1999


> I have setup and Linux box and my PDC for and NT4.0 SP3 workstation.  I can
> login to the domain and performance is fine.  But when I then attempt to
> telnet or ftp to the PDC it takes some 5 minutes to establish the connection. 
> After the connection is establish performance is fine.
> 
> Any suggestions, clues, solutions to this problem?

possible DNS misconfiguration..

Windows uses, WINS/Broadcast/LMhosts to find a logon server

telnet and ftp need dns, or a local hosts file

dave




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