From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9832 invoked by alias); 2 Sep 2009 19:42:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 9823 invoked by uid 22791); 2 Sep 2009 19:42:53 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail.prospeed.net (HELO mail.prospeed.net) (64.25.80.140) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:42:49 +0000 Received: from localhost.localdomain (lhall.prospeed.net [64.25.83.123]) by mail.prospeed.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8313B280173A5 for ; Wed, 2 Sep 2009 15:42:48 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4A9ECA81.3040600@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:42:00 -0000 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: ssh and sftp connects intermittently References: <1251918865.25462.ezmlm@cygwin.com> <20090902192852438.EHES29089@cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20090902192852438.EHES29089@cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2009-09/txt/msg00070.txt.bz2 On 09/02/2009 03:28 PM, jeffunit wrote: > I use ssh from a dos box on windows to connect to other machines, It > works fine right after I log into windows. After a while, it doesn't work > reliably. > > I type something like 'sftp example.com I get a response 'Connecting to > example.com...' About 1 time in 10, I get the next line which is > 'Password:' > > This problem has been going on for at least a year, and is not specific > to a specific release of cygwin. The site 'example.com' is pingable, and > all other internet access works reliably. I would like to help debug this > problem in any way I can, to help resolve it. > > Any ideas? I sftp'd and ssh'd to example.com from Fedora 8 and it hung on me too. This doesn't seem like a Cygwin problem to me. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple