Re: [Exim] Long lookup time - almost solved now

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Author: Marcin Owsiany
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Long lookup time - almost solved now
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 05:31:59PM +0000, Philip Blundell wrote:
> In message <20001106160731.D11207@???>, Marcin Owsiany write
> s:
> >On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 05:01:11PM +0000, Philip Blundell wrote:
> >> There's no good reason why an AF_INET6 query should take a long time; a
> >> non-IPv6-aware host will simply have no AAAA record. You are only likely to
> >
> >So what do you suggest? It apparently does take almost 90 seconds. What
> >should I do?
>
> Well, you could try doing the query by hand with nslookup ("set q=aaaa" will
> get you IPv6 records) and see what happens.


skynet:~# nslookup
Default Server: localhost
Address: 127.0.0.1

> set q=aaaa
> 149.156.124.14 194.204.152.34

Server: [194.204.152.34]
Address: 194.204.152.34

*** 194.204.152.34 can't find 149.156.124.14: Non-existent host/domain
>
> 149.156.124.14 194.204.152.1

Server: [194.204.152.1]
Address: 194.204.152.1

*** 194.204.152.1 can't find 149.156.124.14: No response from server
>



Each took about 5 seconds. Now I don't know what to think :-\

Marcin

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|Marcin Owsiany                  | is not to fix bugs. It's the stupidest
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