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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ssh problem
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 09:04:39
Message-Id: 201102260813.26008.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ssh problem by Adam Carter
1 On Saturday 26 February 2011 07:49:44 Adam Carter wrote:
2 > > The nc command does nothing when run from the same host I'm trying to
3 > > ssh in to.
4 >
5 > Ok so you may not have an ssh problem (so ignore the ssh specific stuff for
6 > now) you have a network problem. It will be either routing or firewalling.
7 > If you can ping the box, then its a firewall problem. So, try pinging it
8 > first, and if that works then you know that routing is in place and its a
9 > firewall problem. If that doesn't work try traceroute to see how far you
10 > can get, and the last hop may provide clues as to why you can access it by
11 > sending an ICMP message. Post back what you find.
12
13 Depending on configuration of routers and firewalls ICMP packets may be
14 dropped, so if plain ping/traceroute fails use httping and tcptraceroute (or
15 traceroute -T -p 22)
16 --
17 Regards,
18 Mick

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