On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:15 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>wrote: > Craig White wrote: > >> On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 23:28 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >> >>> Craig White wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 21:11 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> I am doing some testing and it almost seems as if Firefox 3.0.1 that >>>>> comes with Centos 5.2 is NOT working with IPv6. >>>>> >>>>> Anyone know for sure? >>>>> >>>>> I am getting weird hang behaviours and other just not working things. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ---- >>>> more likely a DNS issue >>>> >>>> >>> Name is coded in /etc/hosts >>> >>> Of course the fqdn I am using does NOT follow 'standard' TLDs, but it >>> should NOT be masking that, or would that be a 'security' feature? >>> >>> >> ---- >> I have no clue what you are talking about being coded in /etc/hosts... >> >> you can check DNS if it returns ipV6 addresses for hosts or if there are >> snags/delays in trying to resolve names from command line >> > p3490.htt is in my /etc/hosts file as something like: > > 2701:24:2:1:0:1:2:3 p3490.htt > > I can 'ping6 -n p3490.htt' > > But putting a url of http//p3490.htt does not work.... > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > DNS can be real slow when IPv6 is enabled. For instance the following firefox delta would speed up firefox on IPv4 connections. Maybe you need to turn it on? Mr Scsi to Omaha show details Aug 25 (2 days ago) Reply You may have already found this, but it helped when I had the same problem. In firefox type in about:config, filter for 'ipv6' you should have an entry for network.dns.disableIPv6 right click on it and 'toggle' it to a true value, restart firefox and see if it helps. On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:59 AM, DYNATRON tech <dynatron at gmail.com> wrote: -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080826/7cc4e4e1/attachment-0005.html>