Re: Slow name-server lookups

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Tue, 2 Mar 1999 07:16:31 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Kev wrote:

> > It takes time to establish a connection. Looking at the glibc-2.0.6 code
>
> uh...it shouldn't. This isn't TCP.
> --

Yes it shouldn't, but it does.

Also, sethostent() and endhostent() is ignored. No system call is
executed as a result.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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