Subject: Re: RE: VERY slow ssh logins to uVAX
To: None <rmk@rmkhome.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/29/2005 09:04:28
On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Rick Kelly wrote:

> David Brownlee said:
>
>> 	You may find that turning off Diffie-Helman key group exchange at
>> 	the start could speed up session initiation significantly.
>
> I should try that on a Sun 3/50. As it is, it just times out after a while.

 	If you have a windows box, try installing putty and set it
 	to use SSH v2, then compare the time to connect to your
 	sun or vax normally vs with
 	  Connections->SSH->Bugs->Chokes on Diffie-Hellman group exchange
 	set to on.

 	If you have a windows box or a symbian phone with a keyboard,
 	putty is a nice	tool to have:
 	http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html

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