Oi! This has nothing to do with OpenSSL development - take it elsewhere.
Cheers,
Ben.
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> Angelo -
>
> Thank you for your reply! Yes, I did try it with nslookup, and the addresses
> resolve normally. I thoroughly checked the DNS aspect using 'snoop.' What I
> found is that the name information is not getting back to Netscape, so it keeps
> re-requesting the info.
>
> I also loaded a text-based browser called 'lynx' to see if it had any name
> resolution problems, but it didn't have any problems at all - lynx worked just
> fine. When I used 'snoop' on lynx, you could see the names going back and forth
> exactly as expected. I even did a test where I went to the exact same location
> using lynx and using Netscape. lynx worked, Netscape didn't. And yes, I did
> try reloading Netscape from scratch (using the same gzip'd tarball as I did 6
> months ago), just in case the binary was corrupted in any way. I've blown away
> and reinstalled Netscape twice. Still didn't help, still have the same problem.
> This is definitely Netscape<->DNS weirdness.
>
> Does that give you a clearer picture of what's happening? Let me know if you
> need any additional info, like the sessions I captured using snoop.
>
> Dana
>
> "Angelo Nardone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 06/08/2000 08:57:46
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> cc: Dana Kaempen/Corp/Walgreens@Walgreens
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> Subject: RE: HELP - I have a Netscape hang!
>
>
> I think that Netscape do NOT resolve the address, its call 'gethostbyname'
> function.
> Did you tried with 'nslookup', Is not a DNS problem? Are you sure?
>
> Angelo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 2:37 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: HELP - I have a Netscape hang!
>
> I hope someone out there can help me - quickly!
>
> I compiled and installed OpenSSL v0.9.5a a few weeks ago and then I rebooted
> my
> Sun SPARC (running Solaris 7) on Monday, 06/05. Since then, when I bring up
> Netscape (v4.61), it hangs on every site that has to be resolved thru DNS.
> If I
> put in a numeric URL, Netscape can function; if Netscape must resolve the
> address, it hangs until it finally says it can't resolve the name. The
> system
> was fine until I did the reboot.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I can fix this, or at very least
> uninstall OpenSSL to see if that is causing the problem? Please help me,
> because I am not that great at solving problems that are "under the radar"
> (unviewable & system-related, that is). I've tried everything else that I
> or my
> colleagues can think of. Unfortunately, none of us do system-level
> debugging...
>
> Thank you *very* much!
>
> Dana Kaempen
>
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