Re: [cobalt-users] [HELP!] new NAMED patch problems?

["Rik Thomas" <rikt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "James Riordon" <cobalt@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2001 12:46 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] [HELP!] new NAMED patch problems?


> Hi,
> 
> We also installed the named patch on our RaQ4R. The patched 
> installed with no problems. But now after the lengthy reboot, we are 
> having great troubles SSHing to the server and FTPing to it. HTTP and 
> HTTPS work great and fast but the other protocols are extremely slow. 
> I mean extreme. To SSH in it takes almost a minute to even get an 
> answer from the server. We have done a traceroute and the problem 
> seems to point directly to our server. We have checked the logs the 
> best we can (extremely slow) and have found nothing unusual. Our 
> connection is with Datapipe and the traceroute shows all is fine 
> there.
> 
> Can anyone please offer some advice on this. We were supposed 
> to work this weekend but are on hold until we figure this out.

Generally that means that there is a reverse lookup problem:

Make sure your DNS server is running.
make sure your Internet connection has a reverse lookup
enter your IP address in to /etc/hosts on your raq.
Find out why your internet connection doesnt have a reverse connection 


Rik Thomas, President
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