Cees Koolen wrote: > Hi Jason, > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 4:15:17 PM GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlin / > Bern / Rome / Stockholm / Vienna > Subject: [gentoo-embedded] dropbear, gethostbyname(), timeout > > Ok, stupid question time. :-) > > I'm trying to do the correct, longterm solution for the following > problem. When I ssh into my board (running dropbear-0.49), if I don't > have the client's ip address and hostname in /etc/hosts (on the board), > it'll take over a minute to log in. Presumably hung on gethostbyname() > or similar. > > Adding the name and ip to /etc/hosts is fine while I'm putzing around, > but once I deploy it, I can't guarantee what network (crossover cable?) > it'll be on, or what the client ip or hostname will be. I'm using > udhcpc to bring the device up and I've used > /usr/share/udhcpc/default.script to dynamically write the > /etc/resolv.conf file based on input from the network's dhcp server. > But nothing I've tried works. > > Has anyone encountered this? What's the proper fix? >
> Try using an empty file for /etc/resolv.conf thx, that worked. I feel dumb. :-) Jason. -- [email protected] mailing list
