FC6 network problem.
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jun 29 14:44:17 UTC 2007
On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 21:43 +0100, Andy Green wrote:
> Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > I asked this before but let me ask it again in a different way. I have
> > two machines of my home lan. When I ping the lan router 5 ping cycles
> > take essentially the smae time. I am pinging to a 1p address.
> >
> > I can ping an external internet address and the pings take essentially
> > the same time.
> >
> > However, I ask one of the machines to get content through a browser
> > things grind to a halt. The same thing happens when I do a yum operation
>
> Sounds like DNS problems. In which case just
>
> host news.bbc.co.uk
>
> or whatever on the bad box should also go away for a long time.
>
> cat /etc/resolv.conf
>
> on the two boxes and see if there are any differences.
>
> -Andy
>
The two resolv.conf are the same on both boxes.
I am not sure what : host news.bbc.co.uk
is supposed to do for me. Could you explain?
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