From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 28 09:58:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96AEA16A4BF for ; Thu, 28 Aug 2003 09:58:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pop017.verizon.net (pop017pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.210]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDAEF43FBD for ; Thu, 28 Aug 2003 09:58:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from mac.com ([68.237.14.199]) by pop017.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.33 201-253-122-126-133-20030313) with ESMTP id <20030828165848.RMDH27671.pop017.verizon.net@mac.com>; Thu, 28 Aug 2003 11:58:48 -0500 Message-ID: <3F4E34C1.2040901@mac.com> Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 12:58:41 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin.Greenidge1@VerizonWireless.com References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.76.5.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at pop017.verizon.net from [68.237.14.199] at Thu, 28 Aug 2003 11:58:48 -0500 cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System very slow to boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:58:52 -0000 Kevin.Greenidge1@VerizonWireless.com wrote: [ ... ] > The only thing I could think of is that it might be looking > for a dns server which I do not have. any suggestions? Give it a DNS server, or else run named locally. Your ISP should be providing you with the IP addrs of nameservers that you can use, if you're getting your IP configuration via DHCP. -- -Chuck