FTp -- WTF ?!?!

[Net Llama!]

And this behavior is only occuring with ftp, not with any other
transp0olrt mechanism?

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Ben Duncan wrote:
> Ok, I have SuSe 8.2 pretty much running ok on the laptop. This is
> a -out-of-the-box SuSe 8.2 Professional.
>   Except:
>
> I have installed ProFtpd and I use inetd instead of xinet.
>
> ftp'ing TO the laptop and attempting to upload something like a 5K file takes
> about 4 seconds on a 100MB ethernet network. A 300 MB directory takes OVER
> 4 hours.
>
> Conversely, I can ftp FROM the laptop to my Workstation/Server running SuSe
> 8.0 modified and the same file is instanous. The 300MB directory comes across
> in less than a minute and 30 seconds.
>
> Any IDEAS on this one ?
>
>

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