From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 28 09:04:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA19525 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:04:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA19519 for ; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:04:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from diabolique.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.59.12]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAA40E0; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 18:03:54 +0100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19981028171706.A25247@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 18:07:34 +0100 (CET) Organization: Ninth Circle Enterprises From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: Greg Lehey Subject: Re: daemon problems Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, "Anthony E. Coley" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 28-Oct-98 Greg Lehey wrote: > On Tuesday, 27 October 1998 at 22:28:37 -0600, Anthony E. Coley wrote: >> When my machine boots it hangs on starting sendmail and smbd. >> I have to Ctrl-c on both to get my machine to finish booting. >> I'm running 2.2.6 I don't care about sendmail but I do want >> Samba to work. Could this have something to do with the DES >> encryption? > > I'd guess it has more to do with DNS. It's a pretty typical > syndrome. Next time, wait about 5 minutes. It should finally give up > and continue. Greg, trust me, it has to do with DNS, I think ye typo'd ;) Anthony, can you ping using names? or does that also fail? My guess is, based upon my own experiences, that either /etc/resolv.conf is messed up, or that the named isn't properly configured or not even running at all. --- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl Junior Network/Security Specialist FreeBSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message