On Thu, 05 Aug 2004 19:39:11 -0400, Ben Vitale <bsvitale@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yang Xiao wrote: > <snip> > > >>again, have you tried to use different DNS servers for queries and > >>what is performance? > >>where is the dig output from your current DNS server queries? > >> > >>check for contrack use lsmod > >>iptables -L -n will show you active iptables rule set > >> > >>Yang > >> > >> > >> > >P.S can you send the /etc/nsswitch.conf and /etc/resolv.conf file? > > > >Yang > > > > > > > > > /etc/nsswitch.conf and /etc/resolv.conf are attached. > > Query times from the 4 servers in my resolv.conf, starting at the top: > > ;; Query time: 16 msec > ;; SERVER: 68.48.0.6#53(ns02.rtchrd01.md.comcast.net) > ;; WHEN: Thu Aug 5 19:32:25 2004 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 436 > > ;; Query time: 25 msec > ;; SERVER: 68.87.96.16#53(68.87.96.16) > ;; WHEN: Thu Aug 5 19:34:26 2004 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 436 > > ;; Query time: 18 msec > ;; SERVER: 68.48.0.12#53(68.48.0.12) > ;; WHEN: Thu Aug 5 19:34:56 2004 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 436 > > ;; Query time: 25 msec > ;; SERVER: 68.87.96.15#53(68.87.96.15) > ;; WHEN: Thu Aug 5 19:35:09 2004 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 436 > > [bvitale@vandelay ~]$ /sbin/lsmod | grep conntrack > [bvitale@vandelay ~]$ > > This makes sense, since I did not setup an iptables firewall. > > Ben search alxndr01.va.comcast.net nameserver 68.48.0.6 nameserver 68.87.96.16 nameserver 68.48.0.12 nameserver 68.87.96.15 the query time is fine, but does this look right to you? why is the search suffix alxndr01.va.comcast.net? take it out and try again. Yang