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Date:      Wed, 2 May 2001 19:50:30 +0200
From:      "Philipp Gimm" <philipp@problemchen.de>
To:        "Bill Hickum" <yh2789@yahoo.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   AW: SSH hesitation after hostmane change STILL
Message-ID:  <BOELLCONIBKCLEHPNCDDOEJOCJAA.philipp@problemchen.de>
In-Reply-To: <20010502173305.91029.qmail@web10903.mail.yahoo.com>

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What about reverse lookups?
does the new hostname resolve correctly?

-p

> > Please go into /etc/ssh/ and delete any file ending
> > with *key and *.pub
> > and reboot. It will generate new host keys
> > associated with the new name,
> > which i hope is already set in hostname="whatever"
> > in rc.conf
> > After that let us know if the behaviour is still the
> > same.
> > 
> 
> Sounds like you would like the details.
> 
> Yes, I changed the hostname in rc.conf and did this
> thing I saw to do in the book: hostname -s
> new.host.name (whatever that's for).
> 
> 2 weeks ago when I first changed the hostname, and the
> hesitation began, I guessed that letting it rebuild
> the key and .pub files might fix this but it didn't. I
> know I did it correctly because I didn't rm them I mvd
> them to a subdirectory and they're still there.
> 
> I just followed your advice and rmd them and rebooted.
> THE first time I logged in from a remote machine with
> ssh it was instantaneous. Because I had moved the key
> and .pub files before with no luck I was suspicious.
> This suspicion led to my logging off and on a few more
> times. The hesitation is back. It was only fast the
> first time after rm-ing the files.
> 
> I tried it again but it was slow from the get-go.
> Every logon now is slow again.
> 
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