*You may have a firewall, try check iptable using iptable -L cmd, if you see rolls try stop **iptable **service just for checking and test ssh*. -------------------------- Best Wishes, Waleed Harbi Dream | Do | Be On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Geoff Galitz <geoff at galitz.org> wrote: > > > > The ipv6 line was strange but I read a while back, some tech note > > > about ensuring that is your last line in hosts. > > Perhaps IPv6 is enabled. I had a few instances where I turned it off > during > install, but found it enabled at runtime. I had assumed I was being > careless > during install... but perhaps this a bug. > > Check the interface using ifconfig to see what it's status is. > > In terms of tools for debugging, I would use strace/truss after using the > -v > switch to ssh. Strace and truss will show you what system functions are > being called during application runtime (by the ssh client, in this case). > > -geoff > > --------------------------------- > Geoff Galitz > Blankenheim NRW, Germany > http://www.galitz.org/ > http://german-way.com/blog/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20100122/935f5fae/attachment-0005.html>