Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 04:44:29 +0100 From: Fabian Anklam <greatnorthern@gmail.com> To: nigel@eyede.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sshd_config / failed authentication Message-ID: <467b1e7a050127194414e626b6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <41F9B20C.5070304@eyede.com> References: <467b1e7a050127172176b829f4@mail.gmail.com> <467b1e7a05012719057f9b7a30@mail.gmail.com> <41F9ADCE.4080705@eyede.com> <467b1e7a050127192736557aed@mail.gmail.com> <41F9B20C.5070304@eyede.com>
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:31:24 +1300, Nigel Wohlers <nigel@eyede.com> wrote: > What is the value of "LoginGraceTime"? > > SSH will try to do a reverse lookup on the IP connecting to it and if > that times out before "LoginGraceTime" then your client (putty) will get > booted and SSH will report the failure to syslog. > > > Fabian Anklam wrote: > >>Reverse DNS lookup timeout? > >> > >>N > >> > > > > > > Authentication seems to be the problem, not connection, care to elaborate? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Fabian > LoginGraceTime was left at default value (2 minutes iirc). Adding the Windows box to /etc/hosts doesn't resolve the problem. sshd writes sshd[procid]: fatal: Timeout before authentication for windows.box.ip to /var/log/messages Fabian
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