Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 01:22:38 -0500 From: Michael Joyner <mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx> To: joe <joe-dated-1036563834.f2333b@dubium.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SSH Delay problems Message-ID: <1036131758.3dc21dae54439@imp.hq.dyns.cx> In-Reply-To: <200210312222.08082.joe@dubium.com> References: <200210312158.47996.joe@dubium.com> <200211011712.03207.jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au> <200210312222.08082.joe@dubium.com>
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Sounds like a DNS issue to me! :) You need to setup a local bind that will resolve and reverse resolve all your private #'s Quoting joe <joe-dated-1036563834.f2333b@dubium.com>: > On October 31, 2002 10:12 pm, Jacob Rhoden wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Nov 2002 16:58, joe wrote: > > > There is a significant delay before ssh connects and returns a > > > prompt. I am on a private network, attempting a 192.168.0.XXX > > > 192.168.0.YYY connection. There is a distinct 1:15 min delay > > > before the password prompt appears. I have included the log of a > > > specific session. > > > > Summary of last thread: If your dns isnt setup properly then there > > will be a delay in connecting to the server. The reason for this is, > > the remote server is attempting to resolve the local machines ip > > address. If setup properly, it will resolve straight away. If dns is > > not setup properly, it tries and gives up (after about approximately > > 1:15 minutes I would suspect). > > > > You need to check the remote machine can resolve your local ip > > address. To test this on your remove machine type: > > > > nslookup 192.168.local.machine.ip.address > > > Sorry, I should have mentioned these two machines are behind a firewall > and use private ip addresses. The hosts files identify each other > properly. Even if I attempt a connection using the ip address I > observe the same problem. Do you still think this is a DNS issue? I'm > not sure how it would be. > > > -------------------------------------------------------- > Joe Sotham > -------------------------------------------------------- > Christianity got over the difficulty of furious opposites > by keeping them both and keeping them furious. > - G.K. Chesterton > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- FreeBSD System Administrator http://manhattan.hq.dyns.cx/ ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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