If I drop the firewall, the connection is instant, no time lag. Suggestions? Aman
>From: "TD - Sales International Holland B.V." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "aman raheja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: ipchains >Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:48:45 +0100 > >On Saturday 24 November 2001 19:35, you wrote: > >Might be the DNS look-up. Although I've seen establishing ssh connections >that took a while with hosts that are know to the dns servers. What happens >if you drop the firewall and then connect to it? > >regards > > > hi all > > i have configured ipchains on my linux 7.1 box. > > the 3 rules (in order) do the following > > 1> accept src 0.0.0.0/0 port * dst hostA port 22 > > 2> accept src hostA port 22 dst 0.0.0.0/0 port * > > 3> deny src 0.0.0.0/0 port * dst 0.0.0.0/0 port * > > I intend to allow ssh on hostA, and deny everything else. > > It works but it takes too long for the connection to establish even when >= > > I > > am doing ssh from hostA to hostA itself. I wonder why? > > Suggestions? > > Aman _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
