Re: traceroute

Alexander Zatko (sano@ns.strings.net)
Fri, 1 Nov 1996 17:52:24 -0800

Matthew S. Crocker wrote:

>Is it one minute or is it 90 seconds? DNS timeout is 90 seconds, Make
>sure you have IP -> Name and Name -> IP setup in your DNS server for ALL
>you dialup account. (ie, can you nslookup the IP address for a dialup
>connection and get a name? Can you then nslookup the name and get the
>SAME IP address?)

I have timed one connection and it was actually over 4 minutes. I know that
this is not big enough sample, but I have feeling that this si mor-less
typical situation on my network.

Alexander