From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Aug 6 14:45:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA00636 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 6 Aug 1996 14:45:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from synwork.com (root@synwork.com [199.3.234.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA00620 for ; Tue, 6 Aug 1996 14:45:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from synwork.com (flaq@ns1.synwork.com [204.120.255.17]) by synwork.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id QAA15144; Tue, 6 Aug 1996 16:44:32 -0500 Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 16:44:32 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike To: Global Internet Shopping Mall cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Long Delay during Boot In-Reply-To: <199608061005.FAA01875@isot.isot.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 6 Aug 1996, Global Internet Shopping Mall wrote: > I'm getting very long delay on (several minutes each line) > during boot while displaying the following lines: > ep0:flags=863 mtu 1500 > inet 206.24.68.15 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 206.24.68.255 > ether 00:a0:24:12:c2:3c > lo0:......... > add net default: gateway isot.isot.com > > After finish booting, I can ping anyone, but also delays long time before > the first ping. > > Also, nslookup does not work beyond the local network. > > Any ideas I could try? > > What do you have in /etc/resolv.conf? You may want to add any hosts refered to in /etc/sysconfig to /etc/hosts to speed up any delays during the boot process. Mike ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Syn-Work Media, Inc. | WWW Development & Hosting | Life Safety http://www.synwork.com | Systems Integration | CCTV mike@synwork.com | Voice/Data/Fiber | Access Control Flaq on IRC | Dukane Distributor | BICSI/RCDD ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~