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Date:      Wed, 14 May 2003 23:42:18 +0100
From:      Jeff Penn <jeff+dated+1053384138.2a892e@jrpenn.demon.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Long time - sendmail on boot
Message-ID:  <20030514224218.GA5084@jrpenn.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <002301c31826$f347d1e0$15b55042@vizion2000.net>
References:  <72F740A8-8384-11D7-A664-000393460DB2@soupnazi.org> <002301c31826$f347d1e0$15b55042@vizion2000.net>

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On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 06:36:32PM -0700, vizion communication wrote:
> Still same problem
> 
> Proper entries were in /etc/hosts
> 
> > On Saturday, May 10, 2003, at 04:15  PM, vizion communication wrote:
> > >
> > > On booting system takes for ever before on ntpdate (followed by
> > > portmap) and sendmail (followed by sendmail-clientmailqueue)
> > >
> > > The system is also the dnsserver for this network so I am 
> > > wondering if that could have anything to do with it.
> >
> > This usually happens when your DNS is broken, i.e., your machine is
> > named something that doesn't exist.

I had the same problem with bind & sendmail on a dialup workstation (no
network card).  I eventually solved the problem by removing 'options
INET6' from my kernel.

Jeff



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