Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 14:13:46 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: George.Giles@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SSH login delay Message-ID: <p05010400b6e69651daed@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <OF08B8FACC.8360436B-ON86256A1C.004D003F@MC.VANDERBILT.EDU> References: <OF08B8FACC.8360436B-ON86256A1C.004D003F@MC.VANDERBILT.EDU>
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At 8:03 AM -0600 3/27/01, George.Giles@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu wrote: >Does any one know what causes the long delay between entering >the password to ssh and the actual logging in of the shell prompt ? > >Sometimes it takes more than a minute when I know it is not >network speed ? When I've seen this, it is sometimes caused by problems in reverse-DNS resolution. If you're going from machine A to machine B and it is slow, then once you are on machine B try to DNS lookups on the IP address of machine A. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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