Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-03 Thread JD
On 07/03/2010 10:57 AM, Jurek Bajor wrote: >> ... >> about::config shows that ipv6 is set to false, >> so that cannot be the cause. But I will try wireshark. >> Thanx, >> JD > Hi, > I have a suspicion that you misunderstood ipv6 state in about:config ... > This is what it looks like (assuming it

nscd cacher problem

2010-07-03 Thread Jurek Bajor
>... >about::config shows that ipv6 is set to false, >so that cannot be the cause. But I will try wireshark. >Thanx, >JD Hi, I have a suspicion that you misunderstood ipv6 state in about:config ... This is what it looks like (assuming it is in an original default state): about:config network.d

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-03 Thread JD
On 07/03/2010 04:04 AM, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-07-02 at 23:06 -0700, JD wrote: >> I use the gnome terminal to nslookup whatever-domain-it-was.com >> and it resolves it in less than a second. I look at firefox, and it is >> still trying to resolve!! Firefox seems to use some other way to >> res

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-03 Thread JD
On 07/03/2010 12:53 AM, David Timms wrote: > On 03/07/10 16:06, JD wrote: >> Well, I have found that setting the interval to a longer time does >> indeed help a lot! >> However, the behavior of Firefox in resolving URL's is still strange! >> If I click on a link, firefox spends almost a full min

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-03 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-07-02 at 23:06 -0700, JD wrote: > I use the gnome terminal to nslookup whatever-domain-it-was.com > and it resolves it in less than a second. I look at firefox, and it is > still trying to resolve!! Firefox seems to use some other way to > resolve the url's domain - the painfully slow

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-03 Thread David Timms
On 03/07/10 16:06, JD wrote: > Well, I have found that setting the interval to a longer time does > indeed help a lot! > However, the behavior of Firefox in resolving URL's is still strange! > If I click on a link, firefox spends almost a full minute to resolve the > url, > so while it is waitin

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-02 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 11:45 AM, JD wrote: > On 07/01/2010 11:38 AM, Jurek Bajor wrote: >>On 07/01/2010 10:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >>> Unfortunately, enabling or disabling IPV6 doesn't seem to have >>> much to do with the library doing V6 DNS lookups. I could >>> swear there was something added to

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 09:22 -0700, JD wrote: > I am running nscd-2.12-2.i686 on F13. > > my /etc/resolv.conf contains: > nameserver 127.0.0.1 > followed by other nameservers from my provider. > I am using the default nscd.conf file > > My email client is Thunderbird. > > Every time i check for e

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 11:20 -0700, JD wrote: > bind is too complex to run and maintain. It might be difficult to set up (I don't think so, though), but requires no real maintenance. And changes to the root servers would be provided to you by yum updates. The rests looks after itself. -- [...@l

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 06:05 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 07/01/2010 11:20 AM, JD wrote: >> On 07/01/2010 10:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >>> Unfortunately, enabling or disabling IPV6 doesn't seem to have >>> much to do with the library doing V6 DNS lookups. I could >>> swear there was something added to

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/01/2010 11:20 AM, JD wrote: >On 07/01/2010 10:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> Unfortunately, enabling or disabling IPV6 doesn't seem to have >> much to do with the library doing V6 DNS lookups. I could >> swear there was something added to nsswitch.conf or resolv.conf >> that you could set t

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 12:20 PM, Jurek Bajor wrote: > ls -al/var/db/nscd/ Thanx, Doing sudo strings /var/db/nscd/hosts showed the cached host names, prepended by their IP addresses. Cheers, JD -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://adm

nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread Jurek Bajor
... > Is there a way to query nscd and ask it what's in it's cache? Hi, have not used it, but quick lookup below may help ? man nscd > nscd --help > nscd -g | --statistics > nscd -d | --debug > ls -al /var/db/nscd/ Trobleshooting Name Service Information Each name service provides tool for acqu

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 11:38 AM, Jurek Bajor wrote: >On 07/01/2010 10:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> Unfortunately, enabling or disabling IPV6 doesn't seem to have >> much to do with the library doing V6 DNS lookups. I could >> swear there was something added to nsswitch.conf or resolv.conf >> that you

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 11:38 AM, Jurek Bajor wrote: >On 07/01/2010 10:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> Unfortunately, enabling or disabling IPV6 doesn't seem to have >> much to do with the library doing V6 DNS lookups. I could >> swear there was something added to nsswitch.conf or resolv.conf >> that you

nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread Jurek Bajor
On 07/01/2010 10:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > Unfortunately, enabling or disabling IPV6 doesn't seem to have > much to do with the library doing V6 DNS lookups. I could > swear there was something added to nsswitch.conf or resolv.conf > that you could set to disable v6 dns requests, but I can't >

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 10:42 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > Unfortunately, enabling or disabling IPV6 doesn't seem to have > much to do with the library doing V6 DNS lookups. I could > swear there was something added to nsswitch.conf or resolv.conf > that you could set to disable v6 dns requests, but I can't >

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread Tom Horsley
Unfortunately, enabling or disabling IPV6 doesn't seem to have much to do with the library doing V6 DNS lookups. I could swear there was something added to nsswitch.conf or resolv.conf that you could set to disable v6 dns requests, but I can't remember what it was called. I run bind as a caching n

nscd cacher problem - how to turn IPv6 off

2010-07-01 Thread Jurek Bajor
On 07/01/2010 10:13 AM, Jurek Bajor wrote: > Hi, > in Fedora 13: > > right-click net icon in Panel > select Edit Connections > select your interface (repeat for all used): > e.g. Wired > select System eth0 > click Edit > click IPv6 Settings tab > select Method: Ignore > click Apply > give passwo

Re: nscd cacher problem - how to turn IPv6 off

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 10:13 AM, Jurek Bajor wrote: > Hi, > in Fedora 13: > > right-click net icon in Panel > select Edit Connections > select your interface (repeat for all used): > e.g. Wired > select System eth0 > click Edit > click IPv6 Settings tab > select Method: Ignore > click Apply > give passwo

Re: nscd cacher problem - how to turn IPv6 off

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 10:13 AM, Jurek Bajor wrote: > Hi, > in Fedora 13: > > right-click net icon in Panel > select Edit Connections > select your interface (repeat for all used): > e.g. Wired > select System eth0 > click Edit > click IPv6 Settings tab > select Method: Ignore > click Apply > give passwo

nscd cacher problem - how to turn IPv6 off

2010-07-01 Thread Jurek Bajor
Hi, in Fedora 13: right-click net icon in Panel select Edit Connections select your interface (repeat for all used): e.g. Wired select System eth0 click Edit click IPv6 Settings tab select Method: Ignore click Apply give password for root click Close Jurek -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 09:56 AM, JD wrote: > On 07/01/2010 09:47 AM, JD wrote: >> On 07/01/2010 09:26 AM, Ulrich Drepper wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> On 07/01/2010 09:22 AM, JD wrote: What do I need to do as far as configuration to make nscd a better ca

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 09:47 AM, JD wrote: > On 07/01/2010 09:26 AM, Ulrich Drepper wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 07/01/2010 09:22 AM, JD wrote: >>> What do I need to do as far as configuration to make nscd a better >>> cacher? >> >> This has nothing to do with nscd

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
On 07/01/2010 09:26 AM, Ulrich Drepper wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/01/2010 09:22 AM, JD wrote: >> What do I need to do as far as configuration to make nscd a better cacher? > > This has nothing to do with nscd. You most likely have IPv6 interfaces > configu

Re: nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread Ulrich Drepper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/01/2010 09:22 AM, JD wrote: > What do I need to do as far as configuration to make nscd a better cacher? This has nothing to do with nscd. You most likely have IPv6 interfaces configured and your ISP simply doesn't handle IPv6 name lookups (AA

nscd cacher problem

2010-07-01 Thread JD
I am running nscd-2.12-2.i686 on F13. my /etc/resolv.conf contains: nameserver 127.0.0.1 followed by other nameservers from my provider. I am using the default nscd.conf file My email client is Thunderbird. Every time i check for email, or send a message, thunderbird takes it many seconds to f