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Date:      Thu, 25 Jul 2002 14:53:27 +0200
From:      Thomas Quinot <thomas@cuivre.fr.eu.org>
To:        Scott Gerhardt <scott@gerhardt-it.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Openssh-portable
Message-ID:  <20020725145327.A404@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <B964B6A5.1487%scott@gerhardt-it.com>; from scott@gerhardt-it.com on Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 07:55:17PM -0600
References:  <B964B6A5.1487%scott@gerhardt-it.com>

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Le 2002-07-25, Scott Gerhardt écrivait :

> I just set up openssh-portable-3.4p1_5 from the ports on a 4.5-RELEASE box
> and now ssh is very slow to login (60 seconds or more).  Other than the
> delay, everything else works fine.  I couldn't find any answers in the
> archives.

OpenSSH runs various commands to gather entropy for random number
generation; some of these might hang, eg due to NFS servers being
slow or unavailable. Check whether the ssh_prng_commands config file
contains anything that could hang for a while.

Thomas.

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    Thomas.Quinot@Cuivre.FR.EU.ORG

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