Subject: Re: ssh soo.......Slooooow
To: Young, Julian <Julian.Young@nl.compuware.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/19/2002 11:16:41
On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Young, Julian wrote:

> I have a SPARCclassic 64Mb running 1.5.2 and the latest ( 1 week old)
> pkgsrc build of openssh.   when I  logon I experience inordinately long
> delays, around 2, 3 minuets,  before getting a prompt.   I get a similar
> delay, possibly longer, when generating keys.
>
> is this my classic coming to the end of it's usefull life ( performance
> expectd) , or does it sound like I have a config fault ?  Is ther anythign i
> can do to speed things up ( pre generate etc )?

	You may want to use 'ssh -1', or alternately rebuild using
	-mcpu=supersparc <plug> /pkgsrc/devel/cpuflags </plug>

	What happened to the suggestion of defaulting the sparc compiler
	to -mtune=supersparc - did anyone run timings?

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