[NBLUG/talk] Setting up RH 9

[Ron Wickersham]

On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Todd Cary wrote:

> I have installed RH 9 on a spare box and all is working fine, for example:
>
> HTTP
> Samba
> FTP
> Ximian (In and Out)
>
> But here is the problem: when I setup hosts, sendmail and sm-client
> takes takes about 60+ seconds per to start during a boot/reboot.
>
> What may I have missed?
>
> Todd
> --

hi Todd,

usually delays in sendmail are due to DNS problems.

did you set up /etc/resolve.conf in addition to /etc/hosts?

-ron