On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 02:37:47PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm running ssh from woody (3.4p1-1.woody.3). When I try to connect > from a host which has no reverse DNS entry, sshd refuses the > connection. From ethereal, I see that immediately before closing the > ssh connection, the server is issuing a reverse DNS query, which > returns "no such name". > > I had the default sshd_config, which had an entry for > ReverseMappingCheck commented out. I tried uncommenting and changing > the value from "yes" to "no". This had no effect. >
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