Hi!!! sshd needs DNS for backresolving!!!
When you are connecting to a remote host via SSH, sshd tries to resolv in-addr.arpa zone for your IP address. man sshd -- Best regards, Andrey Sharandakov, ASH83-RIPE ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kovács Péter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 8:06 PM Subject: sshd DNS > Hello, > > > I sometimes get this error message: > sshd[543767]: WARNING: DNS lookup failed for " 171.31.1.21" > Why is this error message? > > For what sshd needs DNS? If the DNS is unavailable I can't > log into my computer. How can I resolve this problem, so I > can still login if the DNS is not available? > > > Thanks, > Peter > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
