Firewalls: Re: Long delays for telnet & ftp connects to firewall hosts

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Subject:	Re: Long delays for telnet & ftp connects to firewall hosts
From:	bdavis @ zinc . com
Date:	Tue, 21 Nov 1995 12:21:11 -0700 (MST)
To:	Firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM

One other possibility is that you are trying to verify "who" the
outside user is and your firewall (or their firewall) drops those
packets (rather than replying with a "no information").  The outside
users then wait and timeout too.  (I had this problem with a Web
server somebody else configured).

Brad Davis			bdavis @
 zinc .
 com
Zinc Software Inc.		1 (801) 785-8900
405 S 100 E   #201
Pleasant Grove, UT  84062 USA	One drunk driver can ruin your whole day.

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