On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 02:54:56PM +0200, Pascal Giannakakis wrote: > Lo ppl, > > i've set up a FreeBSD server in the Intranet, so that we (my team and i) can > use it > for testing purposes and hacking. My colleagues use W2K and can connect to > the server > via their SSH immedeatly, but when i try to connect to it (i'm using FreeBSD > as my > workstation-OS), it hangs a while until it prompts me for the password. > > Curious about what the reason might be, i startet the SSH-server in debug > mode (sshd > -ddd), and got that line right before the hang: > > > debug3: Trying to reverse map address 210.104.1.133.
Does your box have reverse DNS set up? I suspect your VerifyReverseMapping is set to "yes". So, either set up a reverse lookup for your host, or turn off VerifyReverseMapping. > > > That IP is my WS'. After a minute (i think), i receive the password-prompt > at my > client, and the server tells me: > > > Could not reverse map address 210.104.1.133. > debug1: PAM setting rhost address to "210.104.1.133". > debug3: Attempting authentication for pg. > > > Once i'm in, i can type and see the commands right away. > > Whats the reason for this lag? Maybe some sort of resolve name of host > issue? Any > hints appreciated. Thx! -- Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3D73 AF47 D448 C5CA 88B4 0DCF 849C 1C33 3C48 2CDC _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message