On 5/25/05, Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 24, 2005, at 10:42 PM, Matt Smith wrote: > > I have a friend that has 5.4 where SSHD keeps timing out before > > authentification. Box has a hardwired 3com NIC. We've tried > > everything > > but can't find the cause of the timeouts. What gives? > > Try "ping _machine_" and see whether that works. > Run "ssh -vvv _machine_" and it will give more information. > If you experience a two-minute delay your reverse DNS is probably > broken. > > -- > -Chuck > > PS: God kills a kitten every time someone top-posts while quoting an > entire daily digest of 30+ archived messages. If you don't care > about saving the kittens, at least consider saving bandwidth... > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >
if it is because of the reverse dns try to add the ip to /etc/hosts with a meaningless hostname _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
