On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:02:09 +0100, John Hodrien wrote: > On Wed, 31 Aug 2011, Michael D. Berger wrote: > >> On my new CentOS 6, KDE 4, running WireShark I see what appears to be >> frequent nonsensical DNS queries, for example: >> "settings-personal.desktop" and "settings-system.desktop". >> The DNS response is always:"No such name". Do tell! These appear >> especially when I click on things on the KDE menus. On my old CentOS 5 >> box, on the same LAN, I see no such thing. I note that I have replaced >> the original /etc/hosts with my own. Might these have been resolved in >> the original? > > Random stab in the dark... > > Are you running the autofs with /net or similar configured? > > jh How would I know? I get nothing from: ps -ef | grep -i autofs yum -y list installed | grep -i autofs Mike.