RE: Working out a OS X 10.4 Tiger ssh implementation issue, slow logins

Did you restart "sshd" after making the change? Or "pkill -HUP sshd"?

Bother to show the SSH Client command progress in debug mode at the
local SSH Server

$ ssh -v userid@localhost

Gary

-----Original Message-----
From: Timothy Luoma [mailto:lists@tntluoma.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 12:53 PM
To: Tay, Gary
Cc: secureshell@securityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Working out a OS X 10.4 Tiger ssh implementation issue,
slow logins



On Jun 7, 2005, at 11:40 PM, Tay, Gary wrote:

> I read the man page for OpenSSH 3.9p1 and 4.0p1 on Solaris, I could
> not
> find "VerifyReverseMapping", instead, it is
>
> # man -M /usr/local/man sshd_config
> ===
>      UseDNS
>           Specifies whether sshd should lookup  the  remote  host
>           name  and  check  that  the  resolved host name for the
>           remote IP  address  maps  back  to  the  very  same  IP
>           address.  The default is ``yes''.
> ===
> Not sure if 3.8.1p1 on OSX is also using "UseDNS".

I added UseDNS no to the sshd_config, but it had no effect.

sshd isn't even running when this connection attempt is made... only  
ssh and ssh-agent.

TjL