Interesting - so it's not about fact gathering at all.

Experimentation to see if regular SSH commands have issues with first
connections would be welcome.

It might result in the need to file a ticket on the distro.




On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Greg Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Toshio Kuratomi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> If I have
>> only one line in my /etc/hosts file:
>>
>> 127.0.0.1   localhost
>>
>> Running: time ansible all -i "localhost," -m setup -c local
>>
>> takes anywhere from 0.9 seconds to 15 seconds.
>>
>> Adding a second line to /etc/hosts:
>> 127.0.0.1 roan.lan
>>
>> brings runtime into the 0.3 to 0.7 second range.
>>
>
>
> If I read between the lines correctly, the faster operation happens when
> youe add that line to /etc/hosts on your Ansible machine, not all the
> target machines.
>
> If that's true, it appears an Ansible process running on the Ansible
> machine is triggering a forward lookup of the hostname (i.e., trying to
> obtain the IP address) as connections to target nodes are initiated.  I'm
> not familiar with Red Hat based distros, so I don't know if if could be an
> ssh client config thing, or an ssh agent config thing, or a paramiko thing,
> or something else.
>
>   -Greg
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