Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 08:46:46 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Dwayne MacKinnon <Dwayne.MacKinnon@xwave.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PUzzling sshd behaviour Message-ID: <20030905154646.GA59881@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <3F589E94.1080508@xwave.com> References: <3F589E94.1080508@xwave.com>
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On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 10:32:52AM -0400, Dwayne MacKinnon wrote:
> Anyone else see this type of thing before? I did some research on the
> lists but all I ever saw was a problem with reading resolv.conf. That's
> not the case here, because it's definitely picking up the nameserver
> from that file.
The fact that sshd requires reverse IP resolution is well-known
behaviour. It's probably the most common FAQ about sshd ("Why is my
login taking 60 seconds to present the password prompt?").
Kris
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