On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Josep M. wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> When I try send message ,or make a telnet connection ,sendmail takes
> 5-6 seconds for answer,and later before send message 3-4 seconds of
> delay more,I was looking and many docs seem to be dns problem I don�t
> have DNS service installed in my machine,just use the dns of my
> isp,must i add or change anything?

Your on the right track.. its dns related.

Check /etc/nsswitch.conf for the hosts line. It looks like:

hosts:      files dns

That file controls the order in which names are resolved. Check that its 
not trying to use nis and other services before its falling back to dns.

-- 
"Why do we force the world to be Word-compliant and not force Microsoft to be world
compliant?" -Bert Garcia




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