On Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:23:04 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote: >> On Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:31:22 +0200, Kai Schaetzl wrote: >> [...] >> >> Until now, for a long time, mine wasn't doing it either. >> >> Part of the problem was suggested by someone on the Apache group; there >> are two problems: >> >> 1. Both boxes have nscd, but it was not running on the CentOS >> box. Now that I fixed that, all but the first connection are rapid, >> as you might expect. >> >> 2. We still do not why the change in httpd.conf caused the >> problem to appear. However, my belief that there was a difference >> between the two machines is accounted for by the difference in >> /etc/init.d/nscd . When I tried it for the first time this morning, >> the box that previously been fast was slow. No doubt, the nscd >> storage had timed out. >> >> Except that nscd was not set to run, it is probably not specifically a >> CentOS problem. Perhaps I made a wrong choice in setup? > > If I really want to know what is different between two boxes, I'll do > something like NFS mount one into the other or rsync their /etc trees > somewhere on a common host and let diff -r walk through them. As indicated above, I already know the difference between the two boxes. > > Are you sure this isn't as simple as having (and using, check your > resolv.conf) a caching name server running on one box so most lookups > are resolved locally while the other is making the query to something > slow? resolve.config is the same on the two boxes. Mike. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos