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Date:      Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:04:04 +1000
From:      Mark.Andrews@isc.org
To:        Tai-hwa Liang <avatar@www.mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: slow ssh connection speed(bind problem?) 
Message-ID:  <200207180204.g6I244Je000390@drugs.dv.isc.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 18 Jul 2002 09:45:20 %2B0800." <20020718093542.Q53886-100000@www.mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw> 

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> On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 Mark.Andrews@isc.org wrote:
> [...]
> > > 	/etc/hosts
> > > 		::1                     localhost localhost.my.domain
> > > 		127.0.0.1               localhost.my.domain localhost
> > > 		192.168.0.12            newly.built.releng.4.server test
> > >
> > > 	/etc/resolv.conf:
> > > 		domain		my.domain.
> > > 		search		my.domain.
> > > 		nameserver      192.168.0.1
> > >
> [...]
> >
> > 	Well are you serving the RFC 1918 address range you are using
> > 	or are you depending upon the over loaded servers on the Internet
> > 	to answer you leaked queries?  If you are using RFC 1918 address
> > 	and are using the DNS you should be serving the appropriate
> > 	address range.  Even a empty zone (SOA and NS record only)
> > 	will do to stop the queries leaking and speed up the response.
> We did setup a named listen on 192.168.0.1 and serves all RFC 1918 ranged
> addressing records(forward & reverse) since years ago. The slowdown only
> appeared after enabling UsePrivilegeSeparation in the latest OpenSSH-3.4p1.
> 
> According to Chris Johnson's reply, a working /var/empty/etc/resolv.conf
> did solve the problem; however, a Linux box with OpenSSH-3.4p1 +
> UsePrivilegeSeparation with an empty /var/empty/(no resolv.conf) doesn't
> have such problem, though.

	Well if resolv.conf is missing the resolver will try to contact
	a nameserver on the local machine via 127.0.0.1#53 or 0.0.0.0#53.

> > > 	I'm wondering whether there was any bind(especially getnameinfo())
> > > related changes in recent RELENG_4. Or did I miss any sshd_config related
> > > knobs?
> > >
> > >
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> > --
> > Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
> > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews@isc.org
> >
> 
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