OT: Ping timeout much longer with 10.3.7

Dar Scott dsc at swcp.com
Thu Feb 10 13:45:55 EST 2005


On Feb 10, 2005, at 9:07 AM, RGould8 at aol.com wrote:

> Our testers have discovered that when Revolution does a shell("ping") 
> to a
> server that isn't responding, that the timeouts are much different, 
> depending on
> which version of Mac OS X one is on.   In Mac OS 10.3.2, we get 
> feedback in a
> matter of seconds.   In Mac OS 10.3.7, it takes over 2 minutes to get
> feedback.

Somebody on this list mentioned a 10.3.7 bug involving network delays.

Do you have the same results with ip address only?  That is, without 
DNS lookup?

Dar

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