Re: Latency

[Thierry ITTY <thierry itty besancon org>]

i don't, thought i had to change things there... 


A 07:13 01/02/2001 -0500, vous avez écrit :
>I believe that's only true if you're running NIS...otherwise,
>/etc/host.conf is the file to look at.
>
>On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Thierry ITTY wrote:
>
>> the behaviour of name resolution is configured in /etc/nsswitch.conf
>> see man nsswitch.conf for details
>>
>> name resolution specific entry is on the "hosts" line
>> there you can tell the system in which order use information source
>>
>> for example :
>>
>> hosts:	files [SUCCESS=return] dns
>>
>> will make the resolver scan for the hostname in /etc/hosts first, and stop
>> and return if the seek was successful, and if not try with dns (bind) and
>> return whatever the result is (whereever it found it, or not, or if bind
>> was unavailable...)
>>
>> this should work in your situation
>>
>> hth,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> A 10:25 31/01/2001 -0500, vous avez écrit :
>> >On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, you wrote:
>> >> Most of the time, when I see telnet/ftp/ssh latency, it's because the
>> >> system can't resolve the address from which I'm connecting.
>> >>
>> >> Check your /etc/resolv.conf file and make sure you have your correct DNS
>> >> servers listed.
>> >>
>> >I'm having  a problem with my RH6.2 box. If I'm trying to ftp into it
from my
>> >Windows box while I"m online (via an ethernet based ISDN router) I
often have
>> >troubles logging in. I've got that machine name and IP address in the
>> >/etc/hosts file, but it seems like it can't resolve the IP of that
>> machine. I'm
>> >*guessing* that it's trying to look it up via the DNS server, but can't
>> and is
>> >failing. How do I tell it to check the local /etc/hosts file FIRST for all
>> >incoming connections?
>> >	Thanks...
>> >	John
>> >
>> >
>> >
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