Mirko Vukovic wrote:
> 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?
>>
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>>     
> with `ssh -vv' nothing obvious came up.  But, are there system log
> files where the refusal would be logged?
>
>   
My suggestion was to run the server "sshd" in debug mode. 

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