SUMMARY: netstat -a slow

From: Francis, Rick <Rick.Francis_at_Transora.com> Date: Fri May 11 2001 - 11:35:54 EDT · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Wed Mar 23 2016 - 16:24:54 EDT

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original post:
~>|Q: why would a netstat -a on a sol8 box be very slow returning results?
and
~>|a netstat -ar is even slower?
~>|
~>|rf

A:

netstat -a first resolves names, hence the slowness of the reply.
netstat -an does not resolve names and returns immediately.

Q: what can be done to resolve the slow name resolution process?

rf

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original post:
 ~&gt;|Q: why would a netstat -a on a sol8 box be =
very slow returning results? and
 ~&gt;|a netstat -ar is even slower?
 ~&gt;|
 ~&gt;|rf

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>A:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>netstat -a first resolves names, hence the slowness =
of the reply.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>netstat -an does not resolve names and returns =
immediately.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Q: what can be done to resolve the slow name =
resolution process?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>rf</FONT>
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