[FreeNX-kNX] why is initial authentication/connecting so slow?

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at interia.pl
Fri Feb 18 11:30:20 UTC 2005


Gian Filippo Pinzari wrote:
> Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> 
>> normal SSH login using keys takes about 2 seconds.
>>
>> there is no problem with name resolving - each machine has a 
>> /etc/hosts entry with both machines' hostname/IP.
> 
> 
> I guessed that it was not that simple but I -had- to ask ;-).
> Bad name resolution is the cause of slow logins in 99% of the
> cases ;-).
> 
> Can you please try to run top while a client is connecting and
> see how much time takes before the nxagent process is started?

OK, I found that it is that slow only when I use NoMachine nxclient.

With Knx connecting takes few seconds, but I'm unable to connect in the 
end, as Knx does not support connecting in a SSH/SSL tunnel, but instead 
wants to connect directly to :5001 port.


Tomek



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