[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-29 Thread Dustin Kirkland 
** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu Zesty) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu Artful) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Summary changed: - 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems + [SRU] 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-27 Thread Dustin Kirkland 
** Also affects: base-files (Ubuntu Artful) Importance: High Assignee: Dustin Kirkland  (kirkland) Status: In Progress ** Also affects: base-files (Ubuntu Zesty) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu Zesty) Assignee: (unassigned) =>

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-27 Thread Dustin Kirkland 
** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Dustin Kirkland  (kirkland) ** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-27 Thread Dustin Kirkland 
You can also edit /etc/default/motd-news and: a) set ENABLED=0 b) changed the URL to a custom one that does resolve or work for you c) change the time to wait -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-27 Thread Dustin Kirkland 
By design, the cache file, /var/cache/motd-news, should be populated in the background by a systemd timer that runs roughly once a day. If that file is populated, then there should be zero impact on login. Perhaps the background cache population should create an empty file, if it can't reach the

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-27 Thread Dustin Kirkland 
** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1691901 Title: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-27 Thread Scott Moser
suggested fix is http://paste.ubuntu.com/24964373/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1691901 Title: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems To manage

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-26 Thread Scott Moser
For reference, 2 ways to disable this: a.) disable motd entirely sudo sed -i '/^[^#].*pam_motd/s/^/#/' /etc/pam.d/sshd b.) disable 50-motd-news sudo chmod -x /etc/update-motd.d/50-motd-news -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-06-13 Thread Scott Moser
Steve, It should not be a requirement to have connectivity to motd.ubuntu.com to have quick login. Its quite common to have ingress networking like we see in our labs. I suggest the fix would be better to background the download and to atomically move it the content into place. Then the reader

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-05-22 Thread Steve Langasek
I've adjusted the bug description to match my understanding of the actual problem. AIUI this does not happen on a disconnected system; if motd.ubuntu.com cannot resolve or returns ECONNREFUSED or EHOSTUNREACH, there should be no 5-second delay. The error only happens on a system which has

[Bug 1691901] Re: 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems

2017-05-22 Thread Steve Langasek
** Summary changed: - 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on disconnected systems + 50-motd-news costs 5 seconds every login on firewalled systems -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.