On Sunday 04 July 2004 11:10, Philippe wrote: >Hi, > >I have the well-known problem with Openoffice which does a > dns-lookup when you launch it or open a document. This is taking a > long time (half minute) and I think the problem is some mistakes > with localdomain, etc on my computer. By the way, I am on a dialup > connection. >I have a domain name and an IP adress, but all this for my private > local network. IP : 192.168.0.1 / Domain name : AAA > >OO is making a DNS-lookup , using the DNS server of my dialup >connection, to try to find my private domain-name AAA. > >>>From Ethereal : (UDP) > >DNS Standard Query : localhost.AAA >DNS Standard Query Response : No such name > >My /etc/hosts : ># Do not remove the following line, or various programs ># that require network functionality will fail. >192.168.0.1 P4.AAA >127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain > >I know I write something wrong, or I missed something. But where ? >Thanks to help me ;-) >From those lists, it appears you should see if you can actually make the names all match? localhost.AAA is not P4.AAA and neither is AAA. > >Philippe >-- >Philippe, Chiangmai, Thailand(e) -- Cheers, Gene There are 4 boxes to be used in defense of liberty. Soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order, starting now. -Ed Howdershelt, Author Additions to this message made by Gene Heskett are Copyright 2004, Maurice E. Heskett, all rights reserved.