Re: using putty on windows 2000 to connect to my linux box

From: Anonymous (cripto_at_ecn.org)
Date: 02/23/04


Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 12:08:38 +0100 (CET)


"AC" == Anthony Campbell <me@privacy.net>:
AC> Oddly enough, I can now ping from the laptop to the desktop though not
AC> the other way round; not sure how this has happened. But ssh does not
AC> work in either direction.
If your ping doesn't work in either direction, ssh will not work as
some packets travelling in that direction will never be seen by the
other machine. Check whether the network card on the desktop machine
is configured properly. A shared IRQ number perhaps?

AC> I'd thought that setting up ssh was fairly trivial, but it does not seem
AC> to be.
It is, but only after you get your basic (low-level) networking
working properly.



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