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Date:      Sat, 13 Mar 2004 17:52:55 +0100
From:      Mark Weinem <mark.weinem@uni-duisburg.de>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: it takes a long long long time to time-out a login attempt
Message-ID:  <20040313165255.GA52728@vigor10.my.domain>
In-Reply-To: <BAY2-DAV64e0NdTET4Q0002791e@hotmail.com>
References:  <BAY2-DAV64e0NdTET4Q0002791e@hotmail.com>

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On Sat, 13 Mar 2004, Sameer wrote:

> I'm trying to ssh into my FreeBSD (5.2.1-release sparc version) box
> from my desktop, however, it'll take a few seconds for the "login as"
> prompt to appear.  I enter my the user name and hit enter. the login
> attempt then sits there for about 90 seconds w/o asking for the
> password, then the connection times out.  Any ideas what's causing
> this?


Put "UseDNS no" (without the quotes!) into /etc/ssh/sshd_config


Greetings, Mark Weinem



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