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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:52:11 -0400
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /etc/hosts isn't being read
Message-ID:  <17470.33211.510772.502072@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <200604131124.17513.josh@tcbug.org>
References:  <200604131055.19504.josh@tcbug.org> <20060413181037.E95399@chylonia.3miasto.net> <200604131124.17513.josh@tcbug.org>

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Josh Paetzel writes:

>  Ok...That solved my hostname resolution issues.  Now the next
>  issue is why it takes ssh 60 seconds to give me a password
>  prompt.  I thought that was always caused by not having name
>  resolution working.  Any thoughts on this issue?

	You may have solved one name resolution problem; have you
solved them all?
	The "N second delay" problem is usually caused by something
trying to do a reverse name look-up.  You either need to disable
this, or make sure reverse look-ups work.


				Robert Huff





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