Dlink DSL router doesn't like FreeBSD

Vladimir Terziev vladimir.terziev at sun-fish.com
Fri May 14 04:18:37 PDT 2004


   Try connection to the router via SSHv1 protocol and without X11 forwarding. I had similar problems with Cisco routers with old Cisco IOS. They liked only SSH connections via SSHv1 and without X11 forwarding.

   Best regards,

	Vladimir



On Fri, 14 May 2004 13:12:33 +0200 (CEST)
Konrad Heuer <kheuer2 at gwdg.de> wrote:

> 
> On Fri, 14 May 2004, Walter C. Pelissero wrote:
> 
> > I'm trying to make work a D-Link 504T DSL router/switch with FreeBSD
> > 5.2.1-RELEASE-p6.
> >
> > I've already realised that IPv6 is not supported by the router so I
> > compiled an IPv4-only kernel and got to work DNS, HTTP, and FTP.
> >
> > My problem is that ssh and telnet don't work.  I get as far as the
> > Password prompt, I type it in, and then ssh freezes for a couple of
> > minutes until it probably goes in timeout and gives up.
> >
> > The D-Link help desk is useless; the only thing they suggested was to
> > return the router to where I bought it.  I've anyhow the impression
> > that the problem might not completely be the router's fault.  In fact
> > I plugged a Windoze machine, installed PuTTY, and ssh seems to work
> > flawlessly.
> >
> > What am I missing here?
> 
> I'd try two things:
> 
> 1) ssh -vvv user at hostname
> 2) tcpdump -vv 		(while trying to connect by telnet or ssh)
> 
> You might have a chance to see where problems occur. Or to repost your
> question with relevant sections of the output included.
> 
> Best regards
> 
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