Dogsbody wrote Thursday, November 29, 2007 4:21 PM
Jim dory wrote;
> > My new MSI bluequartz server is pretty slow when using ssh
> or winscp.
> > I
> > fire up putty and user login pops up pretty quick, but when
> I enter the
> > password it takes up to something like 24 seconds or more. This is
> > enough to cause winscp to time-out before it connects.
> >
> > I'm looking through the archive but not sure what the
> answer is - I've
> > seen reference to a db management vs. flat file - but not
> sure yet if
> > this applies.
>
> Not to this problem no.
>
> > What else might I look at? Pretty stock otherwise.
>
> The first things to check is that the server can do a reverse
> lookup of the IP
> you are connecting from. It could be this is timing out.
>
Yes, make sure the nameservers you have is System are working properly,
Slow authenticate is due to DNS lookups!
Gerald
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