Re: w hangs before loading

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Nelson
Chuck Swiger wrote: On Mar 7, 2007, at 12:41 PM, Vivek Prasannan wrote: When I type the command 'w' it holds for a while before printing the output. There is no firewall in the system, load average is below 0.8 and I suspect it is something else. Any thoughts on this. The 'w' command

w hangs before loading

2007-03-07 Thread Vivek Prasannan
Hi, When I type the command 'w' it holds for a while before printing the output. There is no firewall in the system, load average is below 0.8 and I suspect it is something else. Any thoughts on this. -Vivek ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: w hangs before loading

2007-03-07 Thread Chris Slothouber
Check to make sure your /etc/resolv.conf is configured correctly. It sounds like it could be taking a while to resolve the remote addresses connected. Vivek Prasannan wrote: Hi, When I type the command 'w' it holds for a while before printing the output. There is no firewall in the

Re: w hangs before loading

2007-03-07 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Mar 7, 2007, at 12:41 PM, Vivek Prasannan wrote: [ ...cross-posting between freebsd-questions and other FreeBSD lists is generally not encouraged; Reply-To: set... ] When I type the command 'w' it holds for a while before printing the output. There is no firewall in the system, load