David Malone said: > I think this is a bad interaction between the default sshd timeouts > and the DNS timeouts. If your reverse DNS is non-responding (as > opposed to just non-existant) then sshd's login timeout can expire > before the DNS lookup finishes making logins impossible. One way > around is to up the login timeout for sshd.
I've been bit by this a few times where a remote box had misconfigured DNS settings, and i could not log in. I think this should be addressed somehow in the default install. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"