[TriLUG] ssh DOA, but machine pings fast

[Turnpike Man]

just as I posted, more came through:  (and doh! so much for hiding hostname)

seee below

--- Turnpike Man <turnpike420 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have a server which seems to have bit the bullet.  I can ping fast:
> 
> PING 192.168.75.100 (192.168.75.100) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 192.168.75.100: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.323 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.75.100: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.279 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.75.100: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.264 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.75.100: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.284 ms
> 
> However, when I try to ssh, much of nothing, so I tried with -v option:
> 
> ssh -v <hostname> #hid my hostname
> OpenSSH_3.6.1p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090701f
> debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> debug1: Applying options for *
> debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted.
> debug1: Connecting to bertha [192.168.75.100] port 22.
> debug1: Connection established.
> debug1: identity file /home/dmcdowell/.ssh/identity type -1
> debug1: identity file /home/dmcdowell/.ssh/id_rsa type -1
> debug1: identity file /home/dmcdowell/.ssh/id_dsa type -1
debug1: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version OpenSSH_3.5p1
debug1: match: OpenSSH_3.5p1 pat OpenSSH*
debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0
debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.6.1p2
debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT sent

and she just sits there again
> 
> and she just sits there like a knot on a log... I don't have console access
> at
> this time, only remote.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> thanks,
> David M.
> *keeping it real and on topic*
> 
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