Thanks to everyone for the great feedback.
It was in fact a DNS issue, the nameserver in /etc/resolv.conf no longer
exists. Once I redirected this to a valid nameserver the response became
nearly immediate.
Gary
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wermerskirchen, Gary
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 7:31 AM
> To: 'tru64-unix-managers_at_ornl.gov'
> Subject: slow to receive 'login:' prompt
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have 5 Tru64 nodes running versions 4.0D - 5.0. Of these, 2 were
> recently delivered from another location. The issue I have is with these
> new arrivals, when I telnet to them it can take up to 75 seconds to
> receive the 'login:' prompt and doing a 'netstat -a' can take up to 10
> minutes. The other nodes respond within a couple of seconds when I enter
> these same commands. Any assistance would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Gary Wermerskirchen
Received on Thu Jan 18 2001 - 15:48:23 NZDT