On Thursday 17 January 2002 18:03, you wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 at 17:46, Jan dela Cruz wrote:
> > hello.  just curious.  what could be the reason when you have a linux
> > box within your LAN and some services (eg. telnet, ftp, smtp, pop)
> > respond rather slowly?  but when you ping / trace , there are no
> > apparent delays or network traffic, because its a LAN.
>
> Reverse DNS lookups on a network without a name server handling reverse
> lookups for internal IPs?
>
>  --> Jijo

quickfix:

create a file named /etc/hosts and place all the ip's you use in your 
network, e.g.:

127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain   localhost
192.168.0.1     pc001
192.168.0.2     pc002
192.168.0.3     pc003

hth,
-eric
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