[rescue] We are stumped... (SSH between Powerbook & Solaris box)

[Kenneth Caruso]

The only time I have had problems with sporatic SSH login results it was
related to ptr records. Possibly the server is trying to reverse lookup
the source (laptop) and having a hard time?? Just a guess


Ken Caruso
kenc at seattlewireless.net
http://ken.ipl31.net

"when in doubt tell the truth" -Mark Twain

On Wed, 26 Dec 2001, Ken Hansen wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> Pete has granted me access to his web server basenji.com, but I can only 
> log in via SSH. No problem, I sit down to my Linux boxes, my Win98 
> laptop, and all is fine. If I sit down with my bitchin' PowerBook 
> running OS X 10.1.2, I get spotty results (sometimes I can get in, some 
> times I can't).
> 
> Pete swears he is not touching anything on his end, but this has been 
> going on for days now... Anyone have any exp./thoughts on what might be 
> causing this?
> 
> My Powerbook can always log into my Linux box via SSH (ssh 
> ken at n2vip.dyndns.org), either locally or across the internet.
> 
> My Linux box can always lig into basenji.com across the internet.
> 
> The PowerBook/OS X is having a hard time (and the FSCK'ing worst part is 
> that sometimes it *does* work!
> 
> Anyone?
> 
> Ken
> 
> n2vip at yahoo.com
> n2vip at mac.com
> Looking for something, try browsing 
> http://www.basenji.com/~ken/forsale.html
> 
> 
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