Re: openssh 3.8p1 connect timeouts

From: all mail refused (elvis_at_notatla.org.uk)
Date: 03/25/04 

Date: 25 Mar 2004 22:06:07 GMT

In article <zbqdne2GU4oBsP_d4p2dnA@comcast.com>, M Bowman wrote:

>I can open a TCP connection to the host on the sshd port, but the sshd does
>not respond (that is, there is no ssh banner on the connection). The ssh

>Incidentally, the behavior of the ssh client is to hang forever.

alarm() and checking the return codes might help.

It doesn't sound like your situation but I've heard of people setting
a long PATH at login that ranges over NFS and automounted directories
and those can take a long time to execute any program for the first time. 

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