From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 7 15:33:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F28EC106566B for ; Sat, 7 Feb 2009 15:33:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Lokadamus@gmx.de) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 40BE48FC17 for ; Sat, 7 Feb 2009 15:33:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Lokadamus@gmx.de) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 07 Feb 2009 15:33:48 -0000 Received: from c136194.adsl.hansenet.de (EHLO [213.39.136.194]) [213.39.136.194] by mail.gmx.net (mp008) with SMTP; 07 Feb 2009 16:33:48 +0100 X-Authenticated: #3333826 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19WdaFza9BWoQPSgMfT47ZnZcg1A8J0BZqgUcFuIJ wxPBEWt7maaFjB Message-ID: <498DA9EA.6080600@gmx.de> Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 16:34:02 +0100 From: Lokadamus User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows/20081209) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Naylor References: <200902060955.59611.naylor.b.david@gmail.com> <200902061153.47160.naylor.b.david@gmail.com> <498C2363.3050303@gmx.de> <200902061408.24939.naylor.b.david@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200902061408.24939.naylor.b.david@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.64 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slow DNS (and host: connection timed out) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 15:33:51 -0000 David Naylor wrote: > On Friday 06 February 2009 13:47:47 Lokadamus wrote: > >> David Naylor wrote: >> >>> I don't quite understand your question. See below for the network >>> topology: >>> >>> ISP (host WinGate DNS, only proxy and socks connections allowed out) >>> >>> | Wireless connection to my gateway >>> >>> Server (My gateway, running bind9 for internet domain and DNS caching, >>> FreeBSD 7.1p2) >>> >>> > PCI D-Link GPlus wireless card for link to ISP >>> > PCI rl0 link to switch >>> >> Ok, here is a realtek. That can sometimes make problems. >> Can you change this network interface card? >> > > Yes I could, however I have the same problem on the gateway over the wireless > card. The wireless card is connecting the gateway to the ISP (i.e. > gateway->wireless->ISP) with the ethernet to the intranet. I haven't had any > problems with pinging the gateway from my laptop. Can you see problems of your wireless card in /var/log/messages?