[clug] DNS timeout causing me grief

Tony and Robyn Lewis beakysnugger at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Oct 26 09:42:09 GMT 2004


On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 19:08, Tony and Robyn Lewis wrote:
> So where do I go from here?  Can I tell DNS on the system generally to
> not bother with IPv6?  Or should my ISP cache a negative response?  Or
> should I rouse on ANZ?

Mental note to self: google before emailing.

I bodged a result by turning off IPv6, by editting
/etc/modprobe.d/aliases and replacing
	alias net-pf-10 ipv6
with
	alias net-pf-10 off

Any better solutions come to mind?

PS I'm on debian testing.

Tony




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