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Checkpoint   Checkpoint – Delay before password prompt when logging via SSH

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Sysadmin SomoIT


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When connecting to checkpoint gateways, there may be a delay of 5 or more seconds when waiting for the password prompt. This is due a reverse DNS lookup that the gateway cannot perform until timeout is reached.

The UseDNS option of the SSH daemon can be disabled to avoid this behaviour:

Save a backup of the sshd_config file

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