SSH login slow troubleshoot Techniques

2006-08-30 Thread Siju George
Hi, My OpenBSD 3.9 on an amd64 is very very slow for SSH login. Could some one give me steps I can follow to troubleshoot the problem? I pinged differrent computers from a linux machine Below are the Statistics Pinging

Re: SSH login slow troubleshoot Techniques

2006-08-30 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, Siju George wrote: Hi, My OpenBSD 3.9 on an amd64 is very very slow for SSH login. Could some one give me steps I can follow to troubleshoot the problem? First on the openbsd machine check reserve name lookup of the client machine you're coming from. Also check how

Re: SSH login slow troubleshoot Techniques

2006-08-30 Thread Darren Tucker
On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 05:54:31PM +0530, Siju George wrote: My OpenBSD 3.9 on an amd64 is very very slow for SSH login. Could some one give me steps I can follow to troubleshoot the problem? There's a few suggestions here: http://www.openssh.com/faq.html#3.3 From your description, my guess

Re: SSH login slow troubleshoot Techniques

2006-08-30 Thread Siju George
On 8/30/06, Jonas Thambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check your resolv.conf/hosts file. Might be reverse-lookup that fails. Bull's eye! you hit it right on target Jonas. The 3.9 had an outdated nameserver entry. I updated it and it logs in through SSH real fast :-) Thanks a million

Re: SSH login slow troubleshoot Techniques

2006-08-30 Thread Breen Ouellette
Siju George wrote: Hi, My OpenBSD 3.9 on an amd64 is very very slow for SSH login. As already mentioned, if reverse lookup doesn't work your login will pause for a substantial amount of time before you are prompted. Assuming this is a network under your control, if your LAN is small you

Re: SSH login slow troubleshoot Techniques

2006-08-30 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Siju George [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My OpenBSD 3.9 on an amd64 is very very slow for SSH login. One very common cause of slow response to ssh login requests is some sort of error in name resolution. Reverse lookups which do not complete or does not return the expected result is one of