Unwanted Dialup Connections!

Geoffrey S. Mendelson yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Mar 22 12:34:01 2004


Dene Stringfellow wrote:
> Can anyone help? I've tried posting this to the newbies list and had no
> response.
> 
> The problem is that whenever I login over a TCP/IP connection to my
> newly setup YDL 3.0 server (Workgroup Server 8550/132) whether its from
> a Mac
> (Netatalk) or a PC (using Samba) the server immediately pauses the login
> while it
> initiates a dialup connection via the router. I haven't got a clue why
> this is happening or how to stop it.
> 
> These dialup connections only occur when a user logs onto the YDL server
> via Netatalk or Samba. This problem does not occur when users log on to
> the AppleShare/IP server.
> 
> Has anyone got any ideas how I prevent this from happening?
> 
> Thanks for your assistance.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Dene Stringfellow

reverse DNS? (It's looking up the hostname for the computer).

Geoff.

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