It shouldn't be dns because the session is already established and it now IP based. I don't believe ssh tries to keep resolving the IP again and again. No session doesn't come back ever. It just hangs permanently. -matt On 7/12/07, Paul Valentin <pvalentin at roadrunner.at> wrote: > most problem in this case is DNS!! > > does the session comes ca. 30sec later? > > problem can be: > > 1) the server has wrong dns-server in /etc/resolv.conf > 2) the client ip is a private ip, and not in /etc/hosts > 3) the server ip is not in clients /etc/hosts > > point 2) is the problem i have most time > > bg, paul > > Am Thu, 12 Jul 2007 10:45:50 -0400 > "Matt Shields" <mattboston at gmail.com> schrieb: > > > selinux is turned off on both servers and desktops > > > > On 7/12/07, Tru Huynh <tru at centos.org> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 09:46:00AM -0400, Matt Shields wrote: > > > > I've noticed this in CentOS 4 & 5 and Fedora 5 & 6. If I'm in > > > > Gnome desktop and using any of the terminal programs and I ssh > > > > into any server, the connection just hangs. Not drops, it just > > > > hangs and doesn't recover. > > > > > > > > > > ssh -vvv might give a glue > > > selinux enforced on your client machines? > > > > > > Tru > > > -- > > > Tru Huynh (CentOS-3 i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) > > > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xBEFA581B > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > CentOS mailing list > > > CentOS at centos.org > > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >