Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 13:25:54 -0500 (EST) From: hometeam <hometeam@techpower.net> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua> Cc: "Paul T. Root" <proot@iaces.com>, dcs@newsguy.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TCP/IP problem Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903261323300.3370-100000@techpower.net> In-Reply-To: <19990326194737.A81739@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>
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makes no differance using the ip address there will be no lookup of the name to map. On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 10:58:51AM -0500, hometeam wrote: > > > > Yeah that why I suggested connecting with the ip address of the site. > > > > No, this won't help in the case of DNS reverse lookup problem. > The server you're connecting to is doing reverse lookup on the > client IP. If the DNS is shut down, it will block the connection > until timeout has expired. > > A quick check if this is a DNS related problem might be to turn off > the DNS support on the server you're trying to connect to. > This can be done by editing /etc/host.conf on *BSD, or whatever > appropriate for another OS. > > -- > Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the > ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank > +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine > > http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve > http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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