The ptr record would go in the DNS zone file I take it your not running DNS. Host file should be
127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.1.1 server1 192.168.1.2 myworkstation 192.168.1.3 myrouter And the same for the hosts file on the workstation Then look at your resolve file "/etc/resolve" this holds the domain and nameserver settings, and the /etc/host.conf should be: order hosts, bind Give that a try -----Original Message----- From: Jason Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 2:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: RH 9.0 log in question: seems a bit long Interesting. I wonder why this server requires it whereas my workstation does not. Can you show me an example of what you mean that I should add in my /etc/hosts file? I've added stuff before to the hosts file, just not a PTR record. At 02:16 PM 7/31/2003 -0400, you wrote: >It's a reverse DNS lookup delay make sure your server and client have PTR >records or use the /etc/hosts file to set the addresses right. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Jason Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 12:37 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: RH 9.0 log in question: seems a bit long > > >Hmm... I cannot figure out why it takes about 3 seconds for the password >prompt to appear after I type in my login name. >I have a RH 9.0 workstation and it does not have this problem. >As I said before, this is a reinstall of 9.0 on this server and the >previous setup did not do this. I have not done anything different as far >as setup wise. > >Anyone have any idea on why it hangs for 2-4 seconds after I type in my >login name? It is really starting to bug me. >Anything I can post to help resolve the issue? > >Thanks. > >Jason > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
