Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 20:49:41 -0600 From: Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> To: Jonathan Horne <sharazjek@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: what is going on?? Message-ID: <4424AFC5.6070600@computer.org> In-Reply-To: <b2195ee20603240810u1946af93i334aee2ced74cc0c@mail.gmail.com> References: <b2195ee20603240810u1946af93i334aee2ced74cc0c@mail.gmail.com>
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Jonathan Horne wrote: > last night i took down my fedora sever to migrate it to freebsd 6.0. ive > done numerous tests on dev boxes in the past weeks getting ready for this > event, and they were all successful test installs. i had all my services > down and i knew what i was supposed to be doing. > > however, when i get to first boot, the machine says: > > starting sshd. > > and hangs for a few minutes. if i hit ctrl-c i see that sendmail is having > trouble starting. i have a good DNS server listed, and the format of the > /etc/hosts file is correct. > > now im having trouble getting pkg_add -r to work, everything to > ftp.freebsd.org times out. > > im in a bad situation, as the server i took down hosts all my personal email > accoutns (i had to add gmail just to even try to read the lsits). > > can someone shed some light for me here?? My .02 cents: Double check your name resolution functionality. Also, seems I had trouble once upon a time with IPV6 causing similar issues as well. But that was quite some time ago. > > thanks > jonathan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Regards, Eric
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