Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

I'm a bit late to this thread but I had the same issue and I found a solution that worked for me and wanted to share it. Original thread: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00361.html I already had UseDNS=no, but was still seeing about a 5 second delay after seeing the "Last login: Tue Ju

Subject: Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

I came across the very same thing this morning, ironically for the same reasons. After deciding ssh was too slow and seeing some dns errors show up in the log i went to edit sshd_config to remove dns and found as you did that I couldn't. It would seem this was because sshd was running (not that

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, UdiK wrote: > Well, I'm still stuck. I tried to change UseDNS to 'no', but editing > the sshd_config file was impossible. The file is owned by cyg_server > and even the Administrator user can't write to it. I tried to change > the file permissions and ssh crashed and the servi

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

(I know all the passwords). And what is ident, please? We don't have firewalls on our machines. Sniffing packets like someone suggested is difficult (for me) but I guess I'll try that too. I really appreciate all of your help so far. Thanks. Udi. -- View this message in context: http

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Not sure this is your problem, but I had a similar problem and traced it to ident: if the remote machine is trying to ident back to you and you've firewalled port 113, it takes a while to timeout. If you open port 113 it will fail faster. . . ht - --

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

Try setting UseDNS to no in /etc/sshd_config. On Wed 2009-03-11 11:07, Mike Marchywka wrote: > > > > > > Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 08:57:13 -0700 > > From: u...@commtouch.com > > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > > Subject:

RE: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

> Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 08:57:13 -0700 > From: u...@commtouch.com > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow > > > Thanks for both of your ideas and quick reply. I tried your suggestions but > that s

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

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Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Allan Schrum wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On >> Behalf Of Dave Steenburgh >> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 10:45 AM >> To: cygwin@cygwin.com >> Subj

RE: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On > Behalf Of Dave Steenburgh > Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 10:45 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2009

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:05 AM, UdiK wrote: > When I connect to our cygwin SSH machine (Windows 2003 server), it usually > takes more than 5 seconds to get a prompt and be able to start working. This > delay slows down many of our scripts which rely on SSH to connect to > Windows. > > What cause

Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

so long? I don't have any anti-virus running on that machine. If anybody has any explanations I really appreciate the help. Thanks in advance. Udi. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Connecting-to-cygwin-ssh-is-slow-tp22455814p22455814.html Sent from the Cygwin list ma