Hi Dean, Actually what I am getting is very long lookup times but the transfer rate, on downloads, is just fine. Ashley
>-- Original Message -- >Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 23:46:43 +1100 (EST) >Subject: Re: [SLUG] IPV6 >From: "Dean Hamstead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Ashley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: slug@slug.org.au > > >local dns problems will manifest themselves as failed look ups, long look >up times then normal transfer rates. > >if domain names are resolving properly they will be resolving to ipv4 >addresses and the stack will use the right protocol. > >check your network cable, switch/hub port and look at /var/log/messages >for error messages - it could also be your network card. > >Dean > >On Mon, November 27, 2006 11:24 pm, Ashley wrote: >> Hi All, >> My ADSL is as slow as dialup when searching for pages. even google >> takes 30-60 seconds to start to display. I know it's only 512k ADSL but >> I think there must be a problem as my daughter's XP machine displays all >> pages very quickly. >> My machine is an AMD64 3300+ running Ubuntu64 6.10 and my daughter's is >> a 1700 celeron with XP. >> I assumed the problem was DNS related but we both use the same DNS. The >> only thing I can see that is significantly different is the existance of >> ipV6 addresses >> How do I stop Ubuntu 6.10 trying to use ipV6. I've removed the addresses >> where I could find them, but still I get them displayed when I do an >> ifconfig. >> >> TIA >> Ashley >> -- >> SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ >> Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html >> > Stay well & happy Ashley -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
