On 3/27/2013 3:30 PM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > Robert Benjamin wrote: >> On 3/27/2013 1:52 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Robert Benjamin <benjie1 at cox.net> >>> wrote: >>>>> The reason I think this is the problem is the post where you said you >>>>> could log in after a very long delay. About the only thing that can >>>>> cause a very long delay is the system waiting for DNS responses on > <snip> >>> The IP address looks like what you would get from a typical home >>> router, so that's probably OK. A quick test for DNS would be the >>> 'dig' command. If it quickly returns a screenfull of root >>> nameservers and addresses, then DNS is not the problem. If it >>> doesn't, then check what you have in your /etc/resolv.conf file. >>> >> dig returned a lot of root nameservers instantly. > Nasty thought: in one window, run tcpdump -A port 50, and in another, try > looking something up, say, nytimes.com, something obvious. See what's > going and coming. > > mark Did you mean ping nytimes.com ? > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >