[PLUG] cisco 678 DSL latency issues

[Wil Cooley]

On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 15:00, Russell Senior wrote:
> >>>>> "Wil" == Wil Cooley <wcooley at nakedape.cc> writes:
> 
> Wil> Try to ping by address and make sure to use the '-n' option to
> Wil> ping.  If that solves it, your DNS settings are incorrect.
> 
> Does this _really_ make any difference to ping?  Surely, ping must
> resolve the name _before_ it sends its first packet so that the ping
> statistics shouldn't be affected by slow DNS.

No, you're right, but it's such a common problem that messages about
ping being slow automatically make me ask.

Wil
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Wil Cooley                                 wcooley at nakedape.cc
Naked Ape Consulting                        http://nakedape.cc
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