From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 9 11:58:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dazed.slacker.com (dazed.slacker.com [208.15.208.76]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7986737B423 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 11:58:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 4177 invoked by uid 1000); 9 Sep 2000 18:58:39 -0000 Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 13:58:39 -0500 From: David McNett To: rob Cc: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: ssh taking a long time to connect Message-ID: <20000909135839.A2676@dazed.slacker.com> Mail-Followup-To: rob , "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" References: <39B974A5.40E6A683@home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <39B974A5.40E6A683@home.com>; from europax@home.com on Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 11:22:14PM +0000 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE i386 X-Distributed: Join the Effort! http://www.distributed.net/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 08-Sep-2000, rob wrote: > I am learning how to install and use ssh. One thing has me puzzled. I > can readily connect from computer #1 to computer #2. But connecting > from #2 to #1 takes about 2 minutes before the password prompt. This is typically a DNS issue. Make sure that computer #1 is able to resolve #2's hostname and IP. -- ________________________________________________________________________ |David McNett |To ensure privacy and data integrity this message has| |nugget@slacker.com|been encrypted using dual rounds of ROT-13 encryption| |Birmingham, AL USA|Please encrypt all important correspondence with PGP!| To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message