Re: Slow connecting process
From: Nico Kadel-Garcia (nkadel_at_verizon.net)
Date: 05/25/03
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Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 17:24:38 GMT
Robert Schultz wrote:
> Nico Kadel-Garcia schrieb:
>
>>Robert Schultz wrote:
>>
>>>Hi.
>>>
>>>I've set up a linux machine (SuSE 8.2) and am trying to remote connect
>>>via ssh using either another SuSE command-line ssh or Windows SSH.
>>>
>>>No matter which one I log in with, it takes about 25 seconds from
>>>entering the username until he asks for my password.
>>>
>>
>>*THAT* sounds like the classic reverse DNS problem. If your client does
>>not have good reverse DNS setup, the reporting done by the server takes
>>that long to time out on the reverse DNS lookup.
>
>
> OK, I got it fixed, problem was that its gateway rejected routing for
> its IP, so it could not find name servers.
Ouch. Yeah, that sort of fun and games is why I dislike casual use of
the reverse DNS logging. It's usually far more annoying than useful.
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