From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15270 invoked by alias); 6 Sep 2012 15:09:25 -0000 Received: (qmail 15261 invoked by uid 22791); 6 Sep 2012 15:09:24 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,KHOP_THREADED,RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mailevv1.scvl.com (HELO mailevv1.scvl.com) (12.156.139.186) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:09:10 +0000 Received: from TELSTAR1.scvl.com ([10.110.200.1]) by mailevv1.scvl.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id q86F92VS007156 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2012 10:09:02 -0500 Received: from GENSTAR3.scvl.com (10.110.200.3) by TELSTAR1.scvl.com (10.110.200.1) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.2.247.3; Thu, 6 Sep 2012 10:09:02 -0500 Received: from COMSTAR1.scvl.com ([169.254.1.29]) by GENSTAR3.scvl.com ([169.254.3.178]) with mapi id 14.02.0298.004; Thu, 6 Sep 2012 10:09:01 -0500 From: "Maglinger, Paul" To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" Subject: RE: FW: File access slow with using key authentication. Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:13:00 -0000 Message-ID: <36DA94300D69184A91500B695547A14833C426FD@COMSTAR1.scvl.com> References: <36DA94300D69184A91500B695547A14833C3229A@COMSTAR2.scvl.com> <36DA94300D69184A91500B695547A14833C3FA0E@COMSTAR1.scvl.com> <5047CB23.1020306@cygwin.com> In-Reply-To: <5047CB23.1020306@cygwin.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-09/txt/msg00083.txt.bz2 >=20 > On 9/5/2012 4:47 PM, Maglinger, Paul wrote: > > Anyone? > > > > > > Running CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 1.7.16(0.262/5/3) on Windows 2008R2 box. > > > > When using SSH to come in through UNIX, we'd like to use public key > > authentication. The problem is that when we do it can take up to 5 minu= tes > > to even pull down a directory listing on a Windows share using ls -l fr= om > > the Cygwin terminal. If we do without the key and enter the password > > manually, things speed up vastly, but we want to authenticate automatic= ally > > and would prefer to use a key. I believe I understand why it's happenin= g, > > but I'm having trouble figuring how to work around this. The goal is to= have > > Unix kick off a Perl script residing on the Windows server, which will > > process files located on a CIFS share on a storage appliance. The Perl > > script is using UNC to access the shared directories. I've even tried > > various ways to mount the directories using fstab and that's not helping > > either. I've only been working with Cygwin for less than a month and wo= uld > > appreciate some insight. >=20 > I've read through your summary above at least twice now but I'm still > having trouble grokking the details of what you're doing. Judging by the > lack of other responses, I'm guessing others are similarly stymied. > Perhaps you should back up and read the problem reporting guidelines > found at the link below: >=20 > > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html >=20 > Details are important. Some pieces of information that may prove useful > include: >=20 > 1. Does sshing to the same server (presumably running Cygwin's sshd) > from that or other Cygwin machine exhibit the same problem? >=20 > 2. How big is the directory you're running 'ls -l' on? Do the results > change if you instead use just '"ls"'? >=20 > 3. Who's the storage appliance's vendor? Who has permissions to access > it? Keep in mind that public key authentication that's configured > for you by default doesn't allow unfettered access to network share= s. > See > for a detailed description of the authentication options and > restrictions. >=20 >=20 > -- > Larry >=20 Thanks for the reply. I'm new to Cygwin and this list and wasn't sure what= details I needed to include. Let me gather some information and I'll get = back with you. -Paul -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple