From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 21 13:34:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B22016A504 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:34:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matti.k@bigpond.net.au) Received: from omta05ps.mx.bigpond.com (omta05ps.mx.bigpond.com [144.140.83.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0863743D7F for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:34:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from matti.k@bigpond.net.au) Received: from platypus.freebsd.home ([138.130.173.220]) by omta05ps.mx.bigpond.com with ESMTP id <20061121133423.XLEP19269.omta05ps.mx.bigpond.com@platypus.freebsd.home>; Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:34:23 +0000 Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:33:27 +1100 From: matti k To: "Graham Bentley" Message-ID: <20061122003327.662280fd@platypus.freebsd.home> In-Reply-To: References: <20061121120050.01E5C16A4D4@hub.freebsd.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.5.2 (GTK+ 2.10.6; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slow Surfing all of Sudden !? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:34:35 -0000 On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:29:50 -0000 "Graham Bentley" wrote: > Hi All, > > I just recently loaded FreeBSD 6.2 (RC1?) compiled a new kernel > configured X installed Opera .... > > Web browsing was really snappy ! > > I have added some more programs including Gaim and generally > tinkered around and today I notice that browser sessions are much > slower. > > Looking at my router lights there seems to be a delay after pressing > enter (after typing the URL) then ... some seconds later the page > comes streaming in. Its odd because I noticed this exact behaviour > some months ago when I tried out PCBSD. > > Everything starts of nice and quick as far as browsing the web > is concerned then after some time / event ? this delay gets > introduced ? > > How would I go about trying to figure out what is causing this > effect ? If it's a DNS issue, try looking at /etc/resolv.conf