Date: Tue, 20 Jun 1995 11:06:05 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: aturetta@stylo.italia.com (Angelo Turetta) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Long pauses at startup Message-ID: <199506200136.LAA21755@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199506191910.VAA02882@unix.stylo.italia.com> from "Angelo Turetta" at Jun 19, 95 05:04:49 pm
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Angelo Turetta stands accused of saying: > > What can it be the problem with my 2.0.5-RELEASE system, if I have to > wait for about one minute before the route_multicast line of sysconfig > is executed, and about 3.5 minutes for route_localhost ? > > I have set host.conf to look first at hosts file, then DNS, and set > entries for localhost & myhost.mydomain is /etc/hosts. > This host is the DNS primary (and only) server for my subnet, so I > think the hosts stuff is right: at startup named is not still running. This is your problem; you're timing out on nameserver lookups. This is something that really annoys me about the standard 2.0.5 distribution, but I couldn't see a clean way around it. > Angelo Turetta. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" - Terry Lambert [[
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