Re: ssh -X or -Y gives error
Re: ssh -X or -Y gives error
- Subject: Re: ssh -X or -Y gives error
- From: "Ambrose Li" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 00:06:06 -0400
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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