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Re: ssh -X or -Y gives error



On 02/11/2007, Ronald Cohen <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Nov 2, 2007, at 12:09 PM, Bill Campbell wrote:
> > Long delays are frequently an indication of DNS lookup problems on
> > either
> > end of the connection.
>
> Interesting issue --but then why does it work OK from another
> (slower) local machine connecting to the same remote host, or from
> the suspect local machine connecting to a different remote host?

Then it likely means two things (if I am remembering properly):

1. The DNS problem is with the local machine, likely a missing
    reverse DNS pointer from its IP back to its host name
2. The different remote host does not use ReverseMappingCheck

-- 
cheers,
-ambrose

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References: 
 >ssh -X or -Y gives error (From: Mike <email@hidden>)
 >Re: ssh -X or -Y gives error (From: "Adam D. I. Kramer" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: ssh -X or -Y gives error (From: Ronald Cohen <email@hidden>)
 >Re: ssh -X or -Y gives error (From: Bill Campbell <email@hidden>)
 >Re: ssh -X or -Y gives error (From: Ronald Cohen <email@hidden>)



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