From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 14:43:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 14:43:01 -0400 Received: from wet.kiss.uni-lj.si ([193.2.98.10]:25864 "EHLO wet.kiss.uni-lj.si") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 14:42:50 -0400 From: Rok Papez Reply-To: rok.papez@kiss.uni-lj.si To: Craig Schlenter Subject: Re: TCP/IP problem on 2.2.18. Very big delay when pinging *local* interface (5x NIC, 18x IP). Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 20:09:36 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.29] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII In-Reply-To: <01041611164102.00759@strader> <20010416113724.A30745@webtelecoms.co.za> In-Reply-To: <20010416113724.A30745@webtelecoms.co.za> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01041820113900.07186@strader> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, you wrote: > > When I boot Linux and ping a *local* IP address, it has a > > very big delay. Flood ping works without a glitch, normal > > ping exhibits a big delay at the start but will eventualy > > start working normally. > > try ping -n IP_ADDRESS. Chances are your reverse DNS is unhappy for the > IP's in question. Yes.. that was it. Thank you. I was sure if I specified IP it wasn't doing any NS lookups.. Silly me. :-(. -- lp, Rok.