* Jason Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-09-02 14:40]: > On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 19:55, Marc Adler wrote: > > * Jason Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-09-02 13:42]: > > > On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 19:35, Marc Adler wrote: > > > > * NfoCipher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-09-02 12:59]: > > > > > On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 17:42, Marc Adler wrote:
[snip] > > > > Ok. Your message came just a few seconds after I responded. I want to > > try the commands you suggested. Should I just type time host yahoo.com > > etc. at the command line? (Hey, why don't I just try it and find out?) > > Ok. It hangs, but upon pressing ctrl-c, I get: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ time host yahoo.com 24.25.227.32 > > > > real 0m5.123s > > user 0m0.010s > > sys 0m0.000s > > Yup, the nameserver listed first in your /etc/resolv.conf isn't > returning DNS queries properly. I suspect this is a temporary problem. > If I were you, I'd delete that line from your file, that's what's > causing your delay. If dhcpd places that line back in, you can make > changes to your network configuration to use only those other two > nameservers, rather than gathering DNS information via DHCPOFFER. > Can I comment it out, or should I delete outright? Also, why is it only affecting my linux box and not my windows box, if the problem is with the ISP? > P.S. In the meantime, please disable your named. :) I will, but I don't understand why running your own name server is bad. Could you explain that? > > P.P.S. The command you ran above was a combination of the "time" > command timing the execution of the other command "host ...". It > measures how long it takes for the resolution to occur. The result of > the first command was just the amount of time that expired when you hit > CTRL-C. > I see. Thanks, -- Marc Adler -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
