Making an entry in the /etc/hosts resolved the reverse DNS look up problem. Thanks all for assistance. Aman
>From: "aman raheja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: ipchains >Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 12:35:22 -0600 > >hi all >i have configured ipchains on my linux 7.1 box. >the 3 rules (in order) do the following >1> accept src 0.0.0.0/0 port * dst hostA port 22 >2> accept src hostA port 22 dst 0.0.0.0/0 port * >3> deny src 0.0.0.0/0 port * dst 0.0.0.0/0 port * >I intend to allow ssh on hostA, and deny everything else. >It works but it takes too long for the connection to establish even when = >I >am doing ssh from hostA to hostA itself. I wonder why? >Suggestions? >Aman > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
