On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 10:51:49PM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Trying to ssh from RH7.3 to a RH7.2 machine (with all the > errata/updates) *sometimes* (not all the time) I see the connection > hang for a long time before I get a password prompt. More > specifically (trillian is a RH7.2 machine, the client is a RH7.3 > machine, with a LAN, actually a crossed ethernet cable, between them), > > $ ssh -v -v oleg@trillian > OpenSSH_3.1p1, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090602f > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config > debug1: Applying options for * > debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted. > debug1: restore_uid > debug1: ssh_connect: getuid 500 geteuid 0 anon 1 > > Here the connection hangs, sometimes for minutes (though not > always).
DNS lookup? is your system set to look through /etc/hosts first, DNS server later? the "sometime" you mention could be the timeout until the DNS server does not respond and the query is done through /etc/hosts. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda Muli's corrolary to Godwin's law: Any discussion of anything is over when shlomif mentions freecell solver. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
