You could try 'nmap localhost' on that machine to ensure that ssh is running on that port.

Could it also be a protocol version problem?  Like, the client is using protocol 1, but the sshd is only allowing protocol 2 connections?

JC

On 6/8/07, John R Pierce <pierce@hogranch.com> wrote:
John Lagrue wrote:
> I tried that, and monitored the ssh.trace file with tail-f in another
> window. There were no obvious signs of error, only what looks like a
> child starting and then exiting. Mind you, it's been a fair few years
> since I last looked at a trace file!


lace your /etc/profile and ~/.bash_profile files with some `echo "I'm
here..."`  kind of statements...   see if its bombing somewhere


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