On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 09:36:06AM -0600, Jason Holland wrote:
> i'm having a problem with openssh 2.3.0p1 from an hp-ux 11.00 box to a
> redhat 6.2 server running the same version. from the linux server to the hp
> box, ssh works fine. when i go the other way, its very, very slow. it
> probably takes 45 seconds to get the output from this command
>
> root@esdb# ssh -l root -v esdb ls
> SSH Version OpenSSH_2.3.0p1, protocol versions 1.5/2.0.
> Compiled with SSL (0x0090581f).
> debug: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> debug: Applying options for *
>
> And then 45 seconds later it continues...
>
> debug: Seeded RNG with 30 bytes from programs
...
>From the debug output it seems, that some call to seed the PRNG hangs
and the process has to wait until a timeout is recognized.
You should check your ssh_prng_cmds file for candidates, maybe a "trace"
(tusc on HP-UX 11?) of the ssh process might help (the output should freeze
at the point of the problem).
I personally use the EGD interface for seeding (HP-UX 10.20) and cannot
see any delay.
Best regards,
Lutz
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