By hdodov
I recently noticed that running git
on my server became a lot slower. I timed the time it takes to resolve github.com
and this is the result:
$ time dig github.com +short
140.82.121.3
real 0m2.011s
user 0m0.011s
sys 0m0.005s
Over 2 seconds! When I removed my droplet from the firewall, the result was dramatically different:
$ time dig github.com +short
140.82.121.3
real 0m0.013s
user 0m0.008s
sys 0m0.004s
Here’s the configuration of my firewall:
Why is that happening?
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Accepted Answer
Hi there,
Make sure to also allow All UDP
to the Outbound Rules
and that will fix the issue.
Let me know how it goes!
Best,
Bobby
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