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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Firefox's "Connecting"
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2007 09:26:03
Message-Id: 200706091019.51504.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Firefox's "Connecting" by "Markus Schönhaber"
1 On Friday 08 June 2007 19:24, Markus Schönhaber wrote:
2 > Grant wrote:
3 > > Can anyone tell me what Firefox is doing when it says it is
4 > > "Connecting" to a particular website? My site is periodically hanging
5 > > at that point, and I'd like to track down the problem. Is it just
6 > > waiting for apache2's first response to the HTTP request?
7 >
8 > No, Firefox is propably waiting for the TCP connection to be
9 > established. Use something like wireshark or tcpdump to find out for sure.
10
11 I was trying to login (via ssh) to a virtual server and it was taking ages (19
12 secs or so). Apparently there was something wrong with the way the sysadmin
13 had set up DNS. Once fixed I would be asked for a passwd with 1-2 seconds.
14 It could be that something like this is wrong with your server?
15 --
16 Regards,
17 Mick

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