Re: system taking ages to resolve dns
On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 22:03:39 +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just reinstalled debian this week. It has not solved my issue of
> resolving dns taking a long time. Basically the issue is: If I want to
> access a dns such as google, or debian.org, it takes for ever to resolve
> the dns. Whether I'm using firefox or lynx to browse the web or msmtp to
> send email, the resolving of dns is over 30 seconds. If I use the ip
> address though, access is almost instant. So what can I do to solve this
> problem? Only occuring on my debian system, windows vista on the same
> system works fine, and no one else on the network seems to have issues
> like these. The issue started happening when I got my new dsl2 modem
> (netgear, nb5). As I said I did a reinstall, and with the base system
> and testing with lynx, I found the problem pretty much the same. So how
> can I speed up dns resolution?
Do you see any difference in the response time for the following two
queries?
dig -t A debian.org
dig -t AAAA debian.org
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