Long time - sendmail on boot

Kjell Midtseter kmidtset at c2i.net
Sun May 11 02:49:48 PDT 2003


On Sunday, 11 May 2003 at  0:44:51 -0700, Jim Mock wrote:
> On Saturday, May 10, 2003, at 04:15  PM, vizion communication wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >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.
>
In other words: put the name of the box and its IP number into /etc/hosts
Kjell 
> - jim
> 
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