Hi Erich, Can you make a tcpdump of the lookup?
Eric > Hi folks > > > chameleon# cat /etc/resolv.conf domain asp.ruf.ch nameserver 192.168.211.35 > > > The name server is dnscache on another bering box. > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > This takes a long time to reply > > > chameleon# nslookup innerwall Server: 192.168.211.35 > Address 1: 192.168.211.35 > > > Name: innerwall > Address 1: 195.65.112.98 innerwall.asp.ruf.ch > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > This is fast > > > chameleon# nslookup innerwall.asp.ruf.ch Server: 192.168.211.35 > Address 1: 192.168.211.35 > > > Name: innerwall.asp.ruf.ch > Address 1: 195.65.112.98 innerwall.asp.ruf.ch > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > This also takes a long time to reply > > > chameleon# nslookup innerwall.asp.ruf.ch. Server: 192.168.211.35 > Address 1: 192.168.211.35 > > > Name: innerwall.asp.ruf.ch. > Address 1: 195.65.112.98 innerwall.asp.ruf.ch > > > So it appears that using a fqdn with a trailing dot takes a long time to > reply, without trailing dot it is fast. Not fully qualified names are slow > too, even if the domain part in /etc/resolv.conf is correct. > > The problem appears to be related to a different query which takes a > long time to reply, this may be due to a lame server but is disconcerting > nevertheless. > > 12:32:51.139282 IP 192.168.211.36.32785 > 192.168.211.35.domain: 11+ > Type865 (Class 29552)? innerwall.asp.ruf.ch. (50) > 12:33:01.139072 IP 192.168.211.36.32785 > 192.168.211.35.domain: 12+ > AAAA? innerwall.asp.ruf.ch. (38) > > > cheers > > Erich > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/