Problems resolving internet addresses

[Vram]

On Sat, 2004-12-25 at 10:49 -0500, mpjbrennan wrote:
> I have the same problem - really slow DNS resolution with Firefox in
> Ubuntu. I have another box running Fedora FC2 through the same router
> and it is almost instantaneous. I ran the changes to Firefox through
> about:config and it made little difference. then I checked ifconfig and
> got the following:
> 
> eth0   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0F:EA:36:B2:7F
> inet addr:192.168.0.8  Bcast:192.168.0.255 
> Mask:255.255.255.0
> inet6 addr: fe80::20f:eaff:fe36:b27f/64 Scope:Link
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> RX packets:573 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:578 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:506160 (494.2 KiB)  TX bytes:73351 (71.6 KiB)
> Interrupt:177 Base address:0xd000
> 
> To my untrained eye line 3 is suspicious - it doesn't exist in my
> Fedora ifconfig. How do I change this?
> 
> patrick
> 

Here is mine!!


eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:20:ED:3F:40:81
          inet addr:192.168.0.1  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::220:edff:fe3f:4081/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:108919 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:106101 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:10 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:8209758 (7.8 MiB)  TX bytes:122380914 (116.7 MiB)
          Interrupt:193 Base address:0xc800

By Line 3 do you mean the IPV6???..

It is ok...

HTH

Vram






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