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["Andy Harrison" <aharrison@xxxxxxxxx>]

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On 11/3/07, Johannes Nohl  wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I just set up a new server running 10.3 (minimal text install).
> Whenever I try to login using a ssh client (ssh on linux, putty on
> windows) I encounter a long delay (appr. 15 seconds) after the
> password input.
>
> log/messages says sshd: reverse mapping ... I googled this and it was
> about a DNS error. But all postings I saw so far about are about a
> delay before login (at least before password input). And they are from
> prior 2006. So I guess the DNS problem is fixed. (I can't use
> etc/resolv because I don't have a fixed IP).
> Next line in log is about a login but no errors anymore.
>
> The server I ran before was a 9.3 updated to 10.0 on older hardware
> and login is defitnly 20 times as fast!
>
> Am I the only one? Any ideas?

This normally is a problem with dns resolution.  The resolv.conf file
should be updated automatically updated by dhclient when you get your
ip.  If it isn't, then something is wrong.

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Andy Harrison
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