Annoying delays appeared while connecting to the server

Doug White dwhite at gumbysoft.com
Thu Jun 24 03:41:12 GMT 2004


On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Illia Baidakov wrote:

> Hello freebsd-stable,
>
>   I noticed it about a week ago. My local hosts have suffering
>   such delays while connecting to the (imho) tcp-wrapped services,
>   namely ssh, smtp, mysql.
>   It looks like the addresses to names resolving. I don't need to resolve my
>   local names or addresses now. There was not any delays early.
>   But they have appeared without any visable reason.
>
>   What could to involve a such system behaviour?
>   How should I return my system to previous state?
>
> P.S.  I will not want neither to edit the /etc/hosts file nor create
>       and maintain dns-zones for the internal hosts.

I don't see any changes to the tcpwrappers services. Check resolv.conf;
maybe one of the listed nameservers is down or unresponsive?

You really should have machines in DNS or /etc/hosts, but if you don't
want to maintain that, then you suffer the consequences.

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Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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