Greetings Mauricio,
I have gotten this problem lots o times with new installs of FreeBSD.
SSH times out trying to do a reverse lookup on the IP connecting to it. This
is not a FreeBSD problem but an OpenSSH issue(not really an issue).
My solution has always been to point the FreeBSD machine to
Hi ben!
Thank you for oyur answer.
The resolv.conf file have this line:
nameserver 192.168.1.1
At this address there is an OpenBSD 3.7 firewall which running a cache
DNS from my provider. When I was using olders versions of ssh from the local
network I had to wait more to the password prompt
Mauricio Brunstein wrote:
Hi!
I've installed a new box with FreeBSD 6.0 (workbench) and cant login
to it by means of ssh from the internal or external network. The box
is installed from the release version, and worked fine using the
console. I also had accessed other hosts form there using
I've installed a new box with FreeBSD 6.0 (workbench) and cant login
to it by means of ssh from the internal or external network.
Try editing /etc/ssh/sshd_config and uncomment the lines:
PubkeyAuthentication yes
PasswordAuthentication yes
PermitEmptyPasswords no
