RHEL: DNS resolution can take 5 seconds or longer

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Slow DNS resolution
  • SSH login is slow
  • Telnet login is slow
  • FTP login is slow

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Firewall

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