the firewall boxen doenst have x on it... but the ssh suggestions are good 
ones, Ill check into that tonite (although Im about ready to build a new box 
anyway (with more fun stuff on it!). The workstation (the comptuer with the 
problem, its not the firewall) I do use ssh -x to another box (and I have the 
same timeout issue there too...) so... im sure its the workstation not either 
of the other computers.

Jamie

On Saturday 22 March 2003 06:53 pm, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
: On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 03:44:01PM -0800, Linux Rocks ! wrote:
: > I have another issue on this computer. Telnetting or sshing (but not
: > ftping) under my slack system seems to take a long time to connect (like
: > a minute). This only occurs in my slack system on one box (other boxes
: > dont have this problem, and other systems on this box do not have this
: > problem, so Its specific to the one system on only one comptuer).
:
: Does that client have X forwarding enabled?
: Try ssh -x server
:
: It may be that the server is doing a reverse dns lookup and there is no
: properly configured dns entry for that particular workstation.  Add one, or
: disable reverse dns lookups.  Add it to hosts, or a local dns server if you
: have one.
:
: If these still don't work, use debugging messages:
: On the server, as root run:
: killall sshd; sshd -ddde
:
: On the workstation as user, run:
: ssh -vvvx server
:
: Either one will probably give you a clue, one of them definitely will.
:
: Cory
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