[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Now that I think about it and review notes, my problem, > similar to Troy's, that is a very long connect time, > was with SSH and not FTP. Someone on the LRP > list told me this was a reverse dns problem. > I passed the info, about nsswitch on to two other > newbies like me, for whom this "solved" the problem. > Neither I nor the others introduced any new problems. > Does the fact that it was SSH change the analysis in any > way? I hate "solving" problems mysteriously. > Is there anywhere an in depth discussion of reverse dns > and ident specific to Linux other than RFC's?
Have you tried "ssh -v <host>" and seen what it's trying to do, in verbal mode? -- Patrick Benson Stockholm, Sweden _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user