Hello, On 3 February 2011 07:48, Darren Tucker <dtucker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 3/02/11 12:20 AM, Alex John wrote: >> >> Hello, I'm having trouble connecting to any server outside my local >> network since like a week. I could do it without any problems before >> that. > > Sounds like a network problem, any recent changes? Yes, well the firewall used to be a caching proxy but the admins have changed that to something else like a black list (but I still can telnet to the server, so I don't think its blacklisted). SSH connections used to be going properly to just about anywhere before this change. Here's one possibility: > http://www.snailbook.com/faq/mtu-mismatch.auto.html > On 3 February 2011 03:08, zitstif <zitstif@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Alex, > Out of curiosity, have you tried connecting with a different distro? Or even > try using putty? Yes, I've tried in gentoo/ubuntu/Windows (putty). That's all the distros I have at the moment. On 3 February 2011 04:38, zhong ming wu <mr.z.m.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That looks like the output from the client > > What do u see in server log? Here's the syslog: sshd[31757]: Accepted password for user from x.x.x.x port 51435 ssh2 sshd[31757]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user user by (uid=0) sshd[31757]: lastlog_filetype: Couldn't stat /var/log/lastlog: No such file or directory sshd[31757]: lastlog_openseek: /var/log/lastlog is not a file or directory! sshd[31757]: lastlog_filetype: Couldn't stat /var/log/lastlog: No such file or directory sshd[31757]: lastlog_openseek: /var/log/lastlog is not a file or directory! sshd[31757]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session closed for user user > Maybe firewall settings changed? It may not block the port but sometimes > firewalls can do some weird port/protocol specific proxying Yeah, any way to pinpoint what exactly its doing to the connection? Thanks Alex
