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Date:      Sat, 9 Sep 2000 13:58:39 -0500
From:      David McNett <nugget@slacker.com>
To:        rob <europax@home.com>
Cc:        "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ssh taking a long time to connect
Message-ID:  <20000909135839.A2676@dazed.slacker.com>
In-Reply-To: <39B974A5.40E6A683@home.com>; from europax@home.com on Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 11:22:14PM %2B0000
References:  <39B974A5.40E6A683@home.com>

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On 08-Sep-2000, rob wrote:
> I am learning how to install and use ssh.  One thing has me puzzled.  I
> can readily connect from computer #1 to computer #2.  But connecting
> from #2 to #1 takes about 2 minutes before the password prompt.

This is typically a DNS issue.  Make sure that computer #1 is able to
resolve #2's hostname and IP.

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