From owner-freebsd-security Thu May 3 13:53:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu (R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu [128.111.181.204]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 804A637B423 for ; Thu, 3 May 2001 13:53:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mudman@R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu) Received: from localhost (mudman@localhost) by R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f43L0qu26774; Thu, 3 May 2001 14:00:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mudman@R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu) Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 14:00:52 -0700 (PDT) From: mudman To: "Timothy S. Bowers" Cc: Subject: Re: reverse or not In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.2.20010503145244.00a12e50@nol.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Another thing: if I plug out all the network cables and reboot so that the box isn't connected to anything then "telnet 127.0.0.1 25" works perfectly. Some of the others will probably have much more useful insights. However, you seem to say: 1) I have slow response time 2) when I unplug from internet, response time increases. Someone hitting you with some kind of DoS or packet spam? I cannot say if it has anything to do with the resolver or not, but maybe some of the others can. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message