On Wednesday 21 April 2004 21:16, Nils O. Selåsdal wrote: > On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 15:00, Jeff Pitman wrote: > > be obnoxiously slow, both DNS lookups and simple "telnet > > www.google.com 80" tests. > > With ipv6 enabled, the libc resolver will afaik try to > resolve hostnames as ipv6 addresses first. For alot of reasons > that might take a long time.. > [...] > So perhaps there should be(and maybe there is..) a way to say > try ipv4 first in /etc/resolv.conf ? This is interesting. However, the first hurdle is something deeper than DNS because simple connects using "telnet x.x.x.x 80" takes longer with IPv6 enabled. Editing /etc/modprobe.conf did the trick for me. take care, -- -jeff
