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Date:      14 Sep 2002 18:59:50 +1000
From:      Peter Hoskin <peterh@ripewithdecay.com>
To:        Ralph Forsythe <rf-list@centerone.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: very strange SSH, please help !
Message-ID:  <1031993992.4164.1.camel@exeter.peterh.dropbear.id.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209131410300.23813-100000@blue.centerone.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209131410300.23813-100000@blue.centerone.com>

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Sounds like something is wrong with /etc/resolv.conf on the box you are
trying to log into in my opinion. Does nslookup on that box work? I have
experienced similar problems which have ended up being faulty
resolv.conf configurations.

On Sat, 2002-09-14 at 06:13, Ralph Forsythe wrote:
> Verify that DNS lookups are working for all IP's involved - I've seen
> similar things and that is usually the culprit.  If that's your problem,
> either correct the DNS entries themselves or just add the appropriate
> stuff to your /etc/hosts file.
> 
> (taking out the list cross post, doesn't seem necessary here)
> 
> -rf
> 
> On Fri, 13 Sep 2002 freebsd@freebsdfr.org wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > i have noticed a very strange situation with openssh :
> > Boxes are in 4.7-PRERELEASE (4.6.2-STABLE), and when i try to connect to
> > internet with ssh i wait one minute after password authentication... and
> > after it's ok... sometimes i get a yp_match error...
> > It looks like a reverse lookup problem, but ftp is ok and telnet too.
> > I tried to kill NIS, but the problem is again here...
> > The most strange is that scp is ok and 'ssh toto@titi.com any_command' is
> > ok too !! It is not a firewall problem because the 'telnet host.titi.com
> > 22' is ok ; and i don't think it's a DNS problem, because the problem is
> > after password authentication and ftp and telnet don't seem to have the
> > problem.
> > I watched the logs and i see nothing, i tried a 'sshd -d' on the server ,
> > and nothing too...
> > Is it a ssh bug ? perhaps ipnat (ipfilter 3.4.29) problem ?
> >
> > I notice that connecting from internet to there boxes without any problem...
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your help.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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