Re: "resolving host"
On Thursday 30 September 2004 19:45, Ralph Katz wrote:
> > Subject: "resolving host"
> > Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 19:14:42 -0500
> > From: Your Name <spam_bin@kansas.org>
> > Newsgroups: linux.debian.user
> >
> > I wonder why browsing is so slow with Mozilla in
> > Debian (well, Libranet).
> >
> > Using the ip addresses of websites it is blazing
> > fast.. but using the www address it is slower than
> > molasses in January.
> >
> > Not just Mozilla, but even Firefox and Galeon
> > behave the same way.
> >
> > I do not have this problem in my FC2 box.
> >
> > Any ideas? (besides dumping Libranet/Debian, I mean)..
What dns servers are you using in your resolv.conf?
the dig tool prints the time it took to resolve names - do some experimenting
with it.
dnstracer can also be helpful.
are you running any dns caching utility, like nscd? are they configured
properly?
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