On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 08:19:03PM +0100, n dhert wrote: > There is an entry in /etc/hosts for the hostname and hostnam.domainname for > its IP > So far this is the only IP used (besides 127.0.0.1). /etc/resolv.conf > containts the domainname > and a nameserver line (nameserver 192.168.254.100) > What else would be needed?
I suspect your problem is that 192.168.75.8 doesn't resolve to a hostname. You could possibly put that into /etc/hosts, or put a PTR entry for it in your DNS. -- Jonathan Chen <j...@chen.org.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- If you're right 90% of the time, why quibble about the remaining 3%? > > > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 07:04:24PM +0100, n dhert wrote: > > > On a newly installed FreeBSD7.2, when booting it takes a long time to get > > > past "Starting sshd.". > > > I'm using the PC only in a private network. The IP of the PC is > > 192.168.75.8 > > > # ssh r...@192.168.75.8 > > > or # ssh r...@127.0.0.1 > > > take both 15 seconds to display > > > Password: ... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"