On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Ed Greshko <[email protected]> wrote: > Mirko Vukovic wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am having intermittent trouble logging into a remote linux machine >> depending on the machine from which I am trying to log from. I am >> logging in from windows XP machines with cygwin and cygwin's ssh. >> >> - If I try to log in from my windows desktop to the rhel5 that sits >> next to it, things work >> - If I try to log in from my windows laptop from home, to the rhel5, I >> get `Permission denied, please try again' >> - If I first log into my windows desktop from my laptop, I can then >> log into the rhel5 from my desktop. >> >> It seems to me that the rhel5 is refusing the connection from my >> laptop because of the type of network connection or latency (pinging >> from laptop to rhel5 is 200-300 msec and from windows desktop to rhel5 >> is < 5 msec), or some other such issue. But does that make sense? >> >> The frustrating thing is that a few months ago (when I last attempted >> this) I was able to log in remotely from my laptop, even from across >> the pacific. >> >> > Watching a game on TV....so just a quick thought/suggestion. How about > running sshd with -d (debugging) to see if anything in the logs will > help narrow down the problem? > > -- > All tribal myths are true, for a given value of 'true'. (The Last > Continent) > > _______________________________________________ > rhelv5-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list > with `ssh -vv' nothing obvious came up. But, are there system log files where the refusal would be logged?
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