# Starting Ignition Gateway takes almost 10 minutes when not connected to internet

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition79\
**Created:** [April 3, 2018, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/starting-ignition-gateway-takes-almost-10-minutes-when-not-connected-to-internet/17588 "2018-04-03T16:55:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![JordanCClark](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/jordancclark/32/83362_2.png) [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2018, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/starting-ignition-gateway-takes-almost-10-minutes-when-not-connected-to-internet/17588/8 "2018-04-04T21:47:53Z")

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I agree that a good localhost resolve is the most robust way, but can we use the IP address in the host override as a workaround?

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