ubuntu host web access is slower than windows guest vm

Josh Coffman joshcoffman at gmail.com
Thu Jul 28 10:12:00 MST 2011


Well I was using Chromium but I opened firefox and tried that. Unfortunately
that didn't make a difference.



On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 9:55 AM, James Mcphee <jmcphe at gmail.com> wrote:

> Try disabling ipv6 in the browser.  about:config, search for ipv6, and set
> disable to true.
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Josh Coffman <joshcoffman at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>   I used to lurk/participate a long time ago. I'm having an ubuntu related
>> problem which I haven't been able to figure out or find and answer for. I
>> have an ubuntu 11.04 64bit machine which I use to host a windows 7 64bit vm.
>> This LAN here is primarily a windows environment. The problem is that web
>> access is excessively slow from the ubuntu host but nice & fast on the
>> windows vm. Actually, I also cannot access any local network machines by DNS
>> name which tells me there is a DNS problem. Again, this is only on the
>> Ubuntu side; the windows vm works fine. I tried using the google nameservers
>> for ubuntu but that doesn't make a difference that I can tell. I also don't
>> see the problem by comparing the network config for the windows vm and
>> ubuntu. Oh, and I did make sure ipv6 is disabled because we aren't using it
>> here.
>>
>>   I would really appreciate any help with this. Let me know what
>> information I should post if anyone cares to help figure this out.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Josh
>>
>>
>>
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