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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!ruhr.de!smart.ruhr.de!usenet From: tom@smart.ruhr.de (Thomas Neumann) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: System VERY SLOW Date: 12 Nov 1995 22:21:30 +0100 Organization: Ruhr.DE Lines: 19 Sender: tom@smart.ruhr.de Message-ID: <87ybtlbkbp.fsf@smart.ruhr.de> References: <30A56147.6D28@mcs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.ruhr.de X-Newsreader: September Gnus v0.12 In article <30A56147.6D28@mcs.com> Eli Lazich <elazich@mcs.com> writes: > I just changed /etc/sysconfig to make an IP address change (I'm using a > different network number). Now when I boot my system, it takes a couple of > minutes after it says that it's loading sendmail to come up to the login > prompt. After I login it takes a few minutes again to run Pine. Lastly, so > far anyway, when I TELNET from another machine it takes a couple of minutes > to connect and when I list the connections, my TELNET connection shows up as > coming from a virtual console. Anyone have any ideas what gives? All I did > was change the IP address in /etc/sysconfig. Have your DNS administrator fix the in-addr.arpa mapping for your new addres. Your new address can not be reverse-mapped to your fully qualified domainname. -t -- PGP public key 0x13C66BB9 available, see <URL:http://www.ruhr.de/home/smart>