On 2026-11-10, Greg Wooledge <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 10, 2026 at 15:59:04 -0000, CGS wrote: >> On 2026-11-10, John Hasler <[email protected]> wrote: >> > nwe writes: >> >> The downside with dhcp, is, the automatic ip address assigned can >> >> change from time to time, which would prevent you from connecting via >> >> ssh to the linux box. The fix for that is to set a static ip address >> >> on the debian linux box, that is compatible with your internal >> >> network. >> > >> > Or to give the linux box a name. >> >> But a name is tied to an address, isn't it, in /etc/hosts? > > Yes.
(snipping good recommendations.) I've read she may need to allow legacy algorithms in her sshd conf file on her Linux box if her version of the SSH2DOS executable is too antiquated.
