[ale] Linksys WRT54G Very Slow

Nathan J. Underwood ale1 at cybertechcafe.net
Sat Aug 28 12:56:43 EDT 2004


Yeah, but that's something I hadn't thought of.  A dig on it comes back 
pretty quick (forward or reverse).


Stephan Uphoff wrote:
> Is the public IP of the WRT54G reverse DNS mapped?
> 
> This sounds exactly like a problem I had with my old ISP
> once (Charter .. trying to explain the problem to ``tech''
> support was not funny).
> 
> Mail and ftp server often do a reverse lookup that would hang the
> connection for ca 30 seconds until the request would timeout.
> 
> Just a shot in the dark ...
> 
> 	Stephan 
> 
> On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 11:34, Nathan J. Underwood wrote:
> 
>>Correction, the wait times are 28-35 seconds, rather than 5-10.  The
>>server isn't noting anything 'odd', and I'm able to ftp to / from it and
>>send mail from it from elsewhere without problem.  When sending mail
>>(via thunderbird), it seems to stop at 'Connected to mail.server.com',
>>and just hang there for a while.  It's only on sending, though.  If I
>>send myself an email, it arrives almost immediately.
>>
>>Nathan J. Underwood wrote:
>>
>>>Anyone else using the Linx WRT54G with the Satori firmware version 4.0
>>>v2.07.1.7sv?  If so, are you having any speed problems?  The 2 things
>>>that really seem to be suffering are sending email (5 - 10 second delay)
>>>and ftp.
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