RE: inetd telnet slowness

["Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>]

At 06:12 AM 10/14/2002, Danilo Turina wrote:
>I also have this problem since one or two months: when I try to telnet to my win2k box from another host (or from the same machine) I have to wait approx. 1 min. before the login prompt displays (but I see "Trying", "Connected" and "Escape character is '^]'" immediately).
>
>Launching "in.telnetd -debug" doens't work for me: it immediately asks to me username and password but no credentials are accepted (administrator, non-administrator, no user is accepted).
>
>On the contrary rlogin works properly (I always wait 5/6 seconds before the password prompt, but it works).
>
>Trying to better understand the problem I used File Monitor from sysinternals (www.sysinternals.com) a free tool that monitors access to file system by windows processes.
>
>All access made by telnet, telnetd, etc. seems to be ok, but I saw a suspect operation:
>
>process:                        System:1876
>operation:                      IRP_MJ_CREATE
>file:                           \\.terminfo\IPC$
>returncode:                     BAD NETWORK PATH
>other information:      Attributes: N Options: OpenIf
>
>This operation is performed by System process every 3/4 seconds for several times.
>This does not happen for rlogin.
>
>Can anyone explation what does it means and if it can be correlated to our problem?


It's definitely correlated to your problem but I can't tell you what's 
generating it specifically.  You'll need to debug it more it seems.



Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
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