Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 12:37:00 -0400 From: Bart Silverstrim <bsilver@chrononomicon.com> To: FreeBSD Question List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SSH from private to public IP: Impossible?? Message-ID: <F20B3BB7-17B5-11D9-84CF-000D9338770A@chrononomicon.com> In-Reply-To: <20041006151542.GB767@alex.lan> References: <20041006060011.92499.qmail@web90010.mail.scd.yahoo.com> <20041006151542.GB767@alex.lan>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Oct 6, 2004, at 11:15 AM, Alex de Kruijff wrote: > On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 11:00:11PM -0700, Michael Alipio wrote: >> Good Day, >> I used ssh to log-in remotely from work to my home >> pc which already obtained a temporary ip address from >> my isp, however, I failed to connect. Is it because I >> am ssh'ing using a pc with a private ip? I tried >> pinging my remote pc but no single packet returned.. >> I'm thinking that any other service such as ftpd or >> httpd will not work also, though I've not tried it >> yet. I've tried ftp'ing my home pc but using a public >> ip and it worked.. I'm not sure if it will still work >> from a private ip computer. >> Any idea? > > So you're home PC has a public IP and you work PC has a private IP and > is behind a NAT router? This doesn't cause problems for ssh. It more > likly a firewall problem somewhere. Either you're firewall of that of > the companie. > Maybe I missed something in the thread, but did the OP ever say he set up port forwarding for port 22 to his internal computer? -Bart
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?F20B3BB7-17B5-11D9-84CF-000D9338770A>