Re: SSH long delay on login


Subject: Re: SSH long delay on login
From: William K. Gibson (firstdesk@columbus.rr.com)
Date: Wed Sep 06 2000 - 10:18:53 MDT


on 9/6/00 11:19 AM, Peter M. Bagnall at pete@surfaceeffect.com wrote:

> when I telnet to it and log on as myself I get in instantly. If I'm
> telnetted in from MacOS and I su to root I get the root prompt instantly.
> However, if I'm telnetted in from YDL and I su I have to wait several
> minutes before the root prompt appears.

Hmmm, isn't there something in the ssh docs that discuss the amount of time
it takes to generate a new key? Perhaps you are generating a new key every
single time or it is confused and generating keys multiple times?

Just a guess...

--William K. Gibson
1stDesk Systems
firstdesk@columbus.rr.com



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