> It's taking so long because it's trying to do a DNS resolution of every IP
> address that it prints. My guess is that @Home uses some non-registered
> RFC1918 address space for its clients, so those addresses will never
> resolve, and will take forever not doing so. The -n flag disables DNS
> resolution, which is why it's so much faster.

Do 'netstat -rn' once and record the RFC1918 addresses that @Home is using.
Then add the appropriate entries to /etc/hosts.  After that, you can do
'netstat -r' and the RFC1918 addresses will be resolved from /etc/hosts,
which is much, much faster.

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Matt Emmerton




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