On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 12:47, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 23.10.2011 12:20, schrieb suvayu ali: > > On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 12:12, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> mh and hwo do you start "nc" if you can not connect to the machine and >> if you drive to the machine doing this manually what after internet >> is shortly down - driving all the time around? >> > I didn't say that machine, I said a machine, as in any other machine > not on the same local network. I am assuming if the OP wants to work > with grid computing he has access to some other > server/desktop/whatever which is connected to the internet. And he > doesn't have to drive there, he can always use ssh. The OP never said > ssh to some machine outside is not working, so its a fair assumption > that he can. > > NO HE CAN NOT AND THAT IS WHY PEOPOLE SHOULD NOT POST OFF-LIST I did not, you are adding me to the to: header. Fix your email client. > HOW WILL YOU ACCESS THE MACHINE REMOTE TO START NC WITHOUT DRIVING > THERE GENIUS? > Please be civil. Read my post carefully, then respond. And there is no need to respond to the same email twice. Now to the point of the discussion: The OP is trying to setup a server, lets call it newserver. Lets call his already working machine laptop. According to my suggestion he either needs to connect the laptop to a different network and use, nc -z <newserver_ip> -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines