Ssh connection

[Pota Kalima]

On 19/9/04 6:24 pm, "Kevin Stevens" <freebsd at pursued-with.net> wrote:

> 
> On Sep 19, 2004, at 10:17, Pota Kalima wrote:
> 
>> On 19/9/04 5:56 pm, "Kevin Stevens" <freebsd at pursued-with.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> What happens if you try to ssh to the machine from itself?
>>> 
>>> KeS
>>> 
>> 
>> Tried to ssh to machine itself and got the following:
>> 
>> $ Ssh 192.168.0.5
>> The authenticity of host '192.168.0.5 (192.168.0.5)' can't be
>> established.
>> DSA key fingerprint is 42:98:e3:11:
>> Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? Yes
>> Warning: Permanently added '192.168.0.5' (DSA) to the list of known
>> hosts.
>> 
>> [There was a prolonged pause here, I almost rebooted the machine]
>> 
>> Sep 19 18:10:00 localhost sshd[581]: fatal: Timeout before
>> authentification
>> for 192.168.0.5
>> Connection closed by 192.168.0.5
> 
> Well, there you go.  Better get it working locally before worrying
> about connecting from other machines - at least it's easier to
> troubleshoot that way.  You can start adding -v's to your session
> command to get more details.
> 
> KeS
> 

Well, here goes,

$ ssh -v 192.168.0.5
[Rapid scroll of screen load of stuff, and then ...from about half-way down
the screen]
...
debug1: Host '192.168.0.5' is known and matches the DSA host key.
debug1: Found key in /home/pota/.ssh/known_hosts:3
debug1: ssh_dss_verify: signature correct
debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS sent
debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS
debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS received
debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_REQUEST sent
debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_ACCEPT received
Sep 19 18:29:09 localhost sshd[627]: fatal: Timeout before authentification
for 192.168.0.5
Connection closed by 192.168.0.5
debug1: Calling cleanup 0x804c7a4(0x0)

$

(Can't tell WTF this means)

Pota