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Date:      Fri, 1 Mar 2002 14:26:12 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        David Loszewski <stealth215@mediaone.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: extremely slow SSH process
Message-ID:  <20020301142612.D18837@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <3C7FFE8C.4010601@mediaone.net>; from stealth215@mediaone.net on Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 05:19:56PM -0500
References:  <3C7FFE8C.4010601@mediaone.net>

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On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 05:19:56PM -0500, David Loszewski wrote:
> What would cause an extremely slow SSH login process?  I'm trying to log 
> into an internal FreeBSD 4.5 machine but it takes about 3 minutes until 
> it comes up asking for the password and then another three minutes until 
> it actually logs me in.  The conenction itself is fast, no packet loss. 
>  Once I'm logged in everything seems fine.  This OS is fresh installed 
> just a few hours ago so I haven't even installed anything on it yet.  

This is almost always due to unavailable or incorrectly set up DNS or
reverse DNS settings.

Kris

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