I've reproduced the problem on: Intrepid Minimal CD Install + ssh
There's no apparent avahi installed or activated
In that configuration, "-o GSSAPIAuthentication=no" on the client command line has no effect, nor does setting it in the server's ssh_config file (though why that would change anything, I have no idea). The only way to suppress the delay seems to be to put
I've reproduced the problem on: Intrepid Minimal CD Install + ssh
There's no apparent avahi installed or activated
In that configuration, "-o GSSAPIAuthentic ation=no" on the client command line has no effect, nor does setting it in the server's ssh_config file (though why that would change anything, I have no idea). The only way to suppress the delay seems to be to put
UseDNS no
in the server's /etc/ssh/ sshd_config