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Re: DNS timeout setting

To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: DNS timeout setting
From: Sebastian Stark <seb@todesplanet.de>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 15:09:12 +0100
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Tom Schutter wrote:
> The problem is that when I am not connected to the Internet, and I
> make a DNS query, named times out before pppd can connect.  Running
> the DNS query a second time works just fine.  For example:
>    $ ping www.openbsd.org
>    ping: unknown host www.openbsd.org
>    $ ping www.openbsd.org
>    PING www.openbsd.org (129.128.5.191): 56 data bytes
>    64 bytes from 129.128.5.191: icmp_seq=0 ttl=234 time=267.4 ms

Have a look at the "set choked" option of ppp(8). Maybe this helps.

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