[ale] SSH hangs

[Mike Murphy]

is it possible to put the ips of the ssh clients into the server's host 
file, just to test? SSH will do reverse lookups, which can cause hanging 
in some circumstances...

Christopher Fowler wrote:
> I've configured 2 servers to communicate via on demand dial-up PPP
> links.  telnet, http, ping, etc work fine but ssh hangs.  The minute I
> execute the ssh command the modem dials but ssh hangs forever.  On top
> of that pppd terminates and dials back due to inactivity.  Apparently
> from the keepalive probes.
> 
> [tomcat at samhome openssh-3.9p1]$ /usr/local/bin/ssh -1Cvvv
> tomcat at 192.168.5.2
> OpenSSH_3.9p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7a Feb 19 2003
> debug1: Reading configuration data /usr/local/etc/ssh_config
> debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0
> debug1: Connecting to 192.168.5.2 [192.168.5.2] port 22.
> debug1: Connection established.
> debug1: identity file /usr/local/tomcat/.ssh/identity type -1
> debug1: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version
> OpenSSH_3.8p1
> debug1: match: OpenSSH_3.8p1 pat OpenSSH*
> debug1: Local version string SSH-1.5-OpenSSH_3.9p1
> debug2: fd 3 setting O_NONBLOCK
> debug1: Waiting for server public key.
> 
> 
> Really weird
> 
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