On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Michael Burger wrote:
> That's probably it, then.
>
> When you make a connection to an inetd controlled service, it tries
> to verify the name of the system against the incoming IP. It does
> this by consulting a running named, either on the local system, or on
> someplace remote. The time out on that lookup can be fairly
> long...and part of that process includes named (BIND) checking the
> hosts file. I don't believe that the lookups against /etc/hosts will
> happen without a running name server, somewhere...usually the local
> system.
>
Hmm...I thought that's why you put the lookup process to
local, then DNS.... Going into "netconf" you can specify
the order in which to query things... I reset it to "hosts"
(hosts file) then DNS. We'll see if that makes any
difference.
John
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