Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:39:58 +0100 From: Pete French <pfrench@firstcallgroup.co.uk> To: gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk, stable@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Very slow SSh since upgrading machines to RELENG_4_8 Message-ID: <E1A1Sn8-0008Ss-00@mailhost.firstcallgroup.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <001101c3811f$00e25cb0$05e22090@csrv.ad.york.ac.uk>
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> This sounds suspiciously like DNS timing out. I seem to remember this is > due to the fact the default config of sshd now enables privilege > seperation. sshd chroots into /var/empty and therefore can't access > /etc/hosts, /etc/nsswitch.conf, /etc/resolv.conf etc. O.K., that sounds like its the problems - though doesnt explain why the timeout only occurrs between machines on the same subnet, rather than those on differing subnets. I'll give it a go. Possibly the split horizon DNS should be my best option, though its not something I;ve ever done before and am thus slightly reticent... cheers, -pcf.
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