Re: Default Route Delayed

From: Andrey Asadchev (dont.spam.me_at_softhome.net)
Date: 03/19/04


Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 00:24:42 -0500

Bob Simon wrote:
> RH 7.3
> When I display the route table, eth0 and lo are immediately shown but
> it takes exactly 20 seconds for the default route to display. Why?
>
> [root@ma sysconfig]# ifconfig eth0
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:BF:70:6A:63
> inet addr:192.168.0.2 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:2847 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:3416 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:19 txqueuelen:100
> RX bytes:239726 (234.1 Kb) TX bytes:500224 (488.5 Kb)
> Interrupt:10 Base address:0x1000
>
> [root@ma sysconfig]# cat network
> NETWORKING=yes
> HOSTNAME=ma
> GATEWAY=192.168.0.1
> GATEWAYDEV=eth0
>
> [root@ma sysconfig]# route
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
> 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> default 192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
>
> --
> Bob Simon
> remove x from domain for private replies

It is probably trying to resolv numeric ip to domain name
Try route -n and see if that makes any difference



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