f...@deneb.enyo.de wrote: >I've got a buster VM (upgraded from stretch) which does not launch >sshd (and Unbound) until a login attempt happens on a TTY. (An >unsuccessful attempt appears to be enough.) > >At that point, both sshd and Unbound start successfully, and network >login is possible. I don't think I have changed the service >configuration. There is nothing unusual about the networking setup, >except that it doesn't use DHCP, and there is a static stanza in >/etc/network/interfaces, with a matching auto directive.
The most likely cause is lack of randomness at boot. Check your boot messages for "crng init done". This is biting lots of people. If you're running a VM, look into how to share a random device from the host. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Armed with "Valor": "Centurion" represents quality of Discipline, Honor, Integrity and Loyalty. Now you don't have to be a Caesar to concord the digital world while feeling safe and proud.