> > the boot process stops for a very (VERY) long time and sometimes gets > > stalled there... I can interrupt the process with Ctrl-C and boot > > continues but it is not a normal way to do things... > > Usually this kind of behaviour indicates that something is being > started and it is trying to do a DNS lookup but can't, and so it waits > until the DNS lookup request times out. You should be able to find out > what the culprit is by observing what is the next thing printed > immediately *after* this long pause. Very often it turns out to be > Sendmail trying to find a reverse record (match the host's IP to a > DNS name).
Starting local daemons:. Updating motd. Configuring syscons: blanktime screensaver. Starting sshd. <long pause, it has transcurred about a minute and still stalled> Initial i386 initialization:. Aditional ABI support:. ... It should be the sshd or the i386 initialization, or what else could be? Regards, Miguel _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
