From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 18 9: 7:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp017.mail.yahoo.com (smtp017.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.174.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BCB1D37B422 for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 09:07:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk) Received: from unknown (HELO as2.kptn.org) (210.186.38.162) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 18 Apr 2001 16:07:38 -0000 X-Apparently-From: Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 00:10:31 +0800 From: Alvin Sim X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.52 Beta/4) Reply-To: Alvin Sim Organization: n/a X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <5222085677.20010419001031@yahoo.co.uk> To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re[4]: stop ppp dialing on boot In-Reply-To: <20010418073412.A216997@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> References: <395951968.20010418112232@yahoo.co.uk> <20010418112258.A7234@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <1076649851.20010418195315@yahoo.co.uk> <20010418073412.A216997@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wednesday, April 18, 2001, 09:34:13 PM, Duke Normandin wrote: DN> On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 07:53:15PM +0800, Alvin Sim wrote: [...snip...] DN> I seem to recall from the time I went through this exercise, that DN> "sendmail" was the culprit doing DNS lookups. I believe that i cured the DN> problem by disabling 'dns' in ppp.conf. Check the mailing list archives - DN> I'm sure that there is *lots* of material on this issue. Later... unfortunately, i do not have sendmail enabled. all thats startup during boot is samba and sshd from /usr/local/etc/rc.d. i have disabled 'enable dns' in ppp.conf. it still dials :( i _think_ its really a dns problem, as you've mentioned. thanks for pointing that out. now i know what to search for, i think :) -- Alvin mailto:bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message