Re: 15 second delay during login

[Alexander Reelsen <alr@emplify.de>]

Hey

On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 12:05:09 +0200
martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> wrote:
> also sprach Stephen Gran <sgran@debian.org> [2006.07.04.1151 +0200]:
> > 15 seconds is too short for a network lookup failure, I think.
> > I would expect more like 30 seconds if it was that.  Is the client
> > low on entropy?  It may be blocking until it has enough to
> > negotiate the TLS data.
> Is there anything else you'd say I should check?
You can check the available entropy via sysctl 

I remember an old SMP bug when the entropy was zero once and did not
recover, but I consider it somewhat unlikely, that all your clients are
SMP systems :-)


--Alexander