On May 24, 2005, at 10:42 PM, Matt Smith wrote:
I have a friend that has 5.4 where SSHD keeps timing out before
authentification. Box has a hardwired 3com NIC. We’ve tried everything
but can't find the cause of the timeouts.  What gives?

Try "ping _machine_" and see whether that works.
Run "ssh -vvv _machine_" and it will give more information.
If you experience a two-minute delay your reverse DNS is probably broken.

--
-Chuck

PS: God kills a kitten every time someone top-posts while quoting an entire daily digest of 30+ archived messages. If you don't care about saving the kittens, at least consider saving bandwidth...

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