[BlueOnyx:13920] Re: slow network auth response

[Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet]

On 10/25/2013 10:21 AM, Roy Urick wrote:
> Ive seen this before but for the life of me cant figure out what is
> causing it this time.
>
> Any authentication takes FOREVER on my box from the network. Its a
> pretty lightly loaded system but still takes forever to log in to the
> shell or SFTP the first time, start a file transfer via SFTP, etc. (30
> seconds from the time I connect via ssh to the time I see a prompt)
>
> Once connected/authenticated the system response is stellar. logging in
> from the console is also lightning fast.
>
> I double checked that apache hostname lookup is disabled, I can resolve
> DNS fine from the server, etc. Any other suggestions?

This is most always a DNS issue.   I would double-check your resolvers 
just for good measure.

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