Jim wrote: > I'am trying to connect to a server on the internet using ssh-x, I have > IP, passwords, but I can't connect to server. > The server can connect to my box , with my IP using ssh -x > SSHD is running on my box, my router is setup to do all 'ssh' to my box. > SSHD is runing on server. > When I do ssh -x to server it just times-out, no error messages. > What network command can I use to see if 'ssh' is even getting to server > from my box. > I can ssh -x from this box to another server with no problems. > I have 'root' access to server, what can I check there? the server is > connected to a DSL AT&T black box. no router. > Both my box and server is Fedora 8. Irrelevant, but shouldn't it be "ssh -y" now? In any case, I would try "ssh -v" or "ssh -v -v" to get more information. Maybe you have a firewall running on the server that does not allow ssh connection? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
