On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Mark Tinka <mark.ti...@seacom.mu> wrote:
> Hello all. > > New to pfSense, loving the concept straight-off-the-bat! > > I'm in the process of setting up the installation per our > environment, and seem to be hitting this seemingly > consistent issue - a slow web GUI due to lack of DNS queries > being answered. > > The machine is still in "setup mode", so it's not connected > to the Internet. However, it seems that a quick web GUI > loves DNS (confirmed via pfSense state table), which, > obviously, isn't up yet. This seems to be a recurring theme > when I Google this issue. > > SSH'ing into the box has the same effect, even though > "UseDNS no" is configured for the daemon, i.e., it takes so > long for the password prompt to present, and on the off- > chance that it does, using the system is no good either as > every commands seems like the box has hang. > > The fix is to reboot the box, but I'll only have a 3 - 5 > minute window within which to do anything useful, and then > it's back to being slow due to lack of DNS. > > Anybody know what's really going on here? > > System is pfSense-2.0.1-RELEASE for amd/64, running on HP > Proliant DL380 G6 servers, with 2x quad-core 2.4GHz Intel > Xeon processors, packed with 48GB of DRAM. So it's certainly > not a resource issue. > > Appreciate any feedback. Thanks. > > Hi Mark, A shot in the wild, but how about if you added the connecting host to /etc/hosts (manually)? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler.
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