On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 07:04:24PM +0100, n dhert wrote: > On a newly installed FreeBSD7.2, when booting it takes a long time to get > past "Starting sshd.". > I'm using the PC only in a private network. The IP of the PC is 192.168.75.8 > # ssh r...@192.168.75.8 > or # ssh r...@127.0.0.1 > take both 15 seconds to display > Password: ... > At setup, I did specify a hostname, a domainname, a default_router > (192.168.75.14) and > DNS server 192.168.254.100 (in the future to be replace by non-private IPs), > > but since I am testing only in a private network and only with IP adresses > (no hostnames) > these are not used. > So what is causing that delay at Start of sshd and use of ssh?
Reverse DNS lookup. Make sure you have PTR entries for all IPs in use. -- Jonathan Chen <j...@chen.org.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Irrationality is the square root of all evil" - Douglas Hofstadter _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"