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Date:      Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:39:55 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        n dhert <ndhert@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Starting sshd, ssh connections
Message-ID:  <20091229193955.GA36396@osiris.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <8021a2660912291119j2b77b2e3i13316fb3c3c1a2b7@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 08:19:03PM +0100, n dhert wrote:
> There is an entry in /etc/hosts for the hostname and hostnam.domainname for
> its IP
> So far this is the only IP used (besides 127.0.0.1). /etc/resolv.conf
> containts the domainname
> and a nameserver line (nameserver 192.168.254.100)
> What else would be needed?

I suspect your problem is that 192.168.75.8 doesn't resolve to a hostname.
You could possibly put that into /etc/hosts, or put a PTR entry for it in
your DNS.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
----------------------------------------------------------------------
  If you're right 90% of the time, why quibble about the remaining 3%?
> 
> >  On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 07:04:24PM +0100, n dhert wrote:
> > > On a newly installed FreeBSD7.2, when booting it takes a long time to get
> > > past "Starting sshd.".
> > > I'm using the PC only in a private network. The IP of the PC is
> > 192.168.75.8
> > > # ssh root@192.168.75.8
> > > or  # ssh root@127.0.0.1
> > > take both 15 seconds to display
> > > Password: ...



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