From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 23 17:38:08 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B573D16A4CE for ; Sun, 23 May 2004 17:38:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from destiny.chrononomicon.com (mail.chrononomicon.com [65.193.73.208]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A1D343D41 for ; Sun, 23 May 2004 17:38:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsilver@chrononomicon.com) Received: from [IPv6:::1] (destiny.chrononomicon.com [192.168.1.42]) by destiny.chrononomicon.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10A651FDFF; Sun, 23 May 2004 20:37:00 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v613) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <780463BE-AD1A-11D8-B60B-000A956D2452@chrononomicon.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Bart Silverstrim Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 20:37:00 -0400 To: "Andri Kok" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.613) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FTPD & SSHD server X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 00:38:08 -0000 On May 23, 2004, at 8:04 PM, Andri Kok wrote: > Hi Bart, > > Thx for the reply. The problem that I had from windows was "connection > timeout". When I try to ssh to my BSD box, it prompts the login name, > than it hangs till it finally get connection time out. The same goes > with ftp and telnet. There is a prompt that you enter a username to, then it just hangs instead of giving a password prompt? Most definitely odd... > Regarding the error logs, which ones should i check? he path would be > nice =) And thx for your suggestion, I'll try to do that as soon as I > have time (still got assignments to do ;) thx again -) error logs should all be in the directory /var/log. Try a connection, and once it errors out, do a tail on any files that have their timestamps updated indicating that they were just written to at the time of your connection attempt...they might have info that could be of help. -Bart