putty times out on 5.3 box

[Mike Hunter]

On Dec 12, "admin at tigergroup.org" wrote:

> 
> I can't seem to get remote access anymore but at the site everything seems to
> work?? I run a webserver and all the sites run fine but all of a sudden no more
> access through putty, or ftp. The only thing that is diff is I enabled ipfw but
> only "open". It was always slow to get in using putty but now it just times out.
> the box is a dual amd w/512 mb ram and otherwise seems fine. I'm just stumped. 
Does it work with other ssh clients?  There were changes to the default
authentication method for ssh (keyboard interactive vs. password) that
might give you problems with some clients.