Re: ssh just "hangs"

[Brian Mitchell <bmitchel@iss.net>]

telnet host 22, does that work?

if so, ktrace the binary, where is it hanging? I have not experienced this
problem myself, so...

On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Emre wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 
> My ssh client is kinda messed up for some reason:  When I do the
> following
> it just hangs there and does nothing
> 
> bash-2.03# ssh -l user -v host.com
> 
> SSH Version 1.2.27 [i386-unknown-openbsd2.5], protocol version 1.5.
> Compiled with RSAREF.
> skippy: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config
> skippy: ssh_connect: getuid 0 geteuid 0 anon 0
> skippy: Connecting to host.com [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] port 22.
> skippy: Allocated local port 884.
> 
> That's all I get.  It hangs there for a while and then after a couple
> of minutes it says this:
> 
> skippy: connect: Connection timed out
> skippy: Trying again...
> skippy: Connecting to host.com [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] port 22.
> skippy: Allocated local port 906.
> 
> and this goes on like that.
> Does anyone know why this is happening?  It always woked with my crappy
> Linux boxes, but not here.  Also it hangs when I try to update CVS and
> such.  Does anyone know how to fix this?  Any help would be greatly
> appreciated.
> Cheers & Greetings
> 
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