-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Praedor Tempus wrote: > I am having a problem. I connected from work and > wanted to ftp from my home box to site to download > files to my home box. I can get into my home > system but I cannot get out. If I run "ping <IP>" > I get nothing. If I try to ftp to some site, > nothing happens. Looking at my /var/log/messages > I see (altered to protect the innocent): > > Oct 24 10:09:26 localhost sshd[2144]: Could not reverse map address > 155.*.*.*. > > This is from my ping attempt. This is from connecting to your box with ssh -- not from the ping attempt! I think it indicates that your server at home could not resolve the hostname you are connecting from. > Is this inability to get > out from my home box via ANY method an sshd configuration > problem or is it an ISP problem? I cannot even ping > the address from which I am connected to my home box. The problem is not an SSH problem, that's for sure. have you tried ping www.yahoo.com? It should work, depending on your setup. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.1 iQA/AwUBOfX0GH3IcJJ+eC/CEQIWOgCfYOfU6VvRzfpKrPrYENbspXN0eNsAnjZw zuEDsaOAZ4WJMJ9eM9tOITYp =8zMj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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