connecting via ssh

[Kerry Hoath]

Why?
that'll pull in a whole pile of kerborose dependancies which you probably 
don't need.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tyler Littlefield" <tyler at tysdomain.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 9:22 AM
Subject: Re: connecting via ssh


> grab openssh-krb5 rather than openssh, though.
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bruce Noblick" <brunobrook at columbus.rr.com>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 6:19 PM
> Subject: Re: connecting via ssh
>
>
>> Thanks to all,
>>
>> It is now working.
>>
>> I now have a choice.  When I get tired of orca's voice, I can connect 
>> from my windows box so that I can get tired of its voice too, grin.
>>
>> Thanks again for all the help.
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry at gotss.net>
>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 8:05 AM
>> Subject: Re: connecting via ssh
>>
>>
>>> I'd run
>>> apt-get install openssh
>>>
>>> and answer yes to the question about installing packages. Usually works 
>>> for me.
>>> Regards, Kerry.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Bruce Noblick" <brunobrook at columbus.rr.com>
>>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
>>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>>> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 8:44 PM
>>> Subject: Re: connecting via ssh
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks, Tony,
>>>>
>>>> I was able to get the static IP address working.  Thankfully my years 
>>>> of experience on mainframes with front end processors controlling their 
>>>> network came in handy for something, grin, even though it has no other 
>>>> current relevance.
>>>>
>>>> I am using ubuntu which says that it is "debian-derived" or something 
>>>> like that so I thought I would try the aptitude -q command you 
>>>> suggested and it did run and it appeared to be functional.  I got lost 
>>>> in the maze of categories of packages and names of packages and haven't 
>>>> yet found the openssh-server package.  I wasn't sure if that was the 
>>>> best approach with ubuntu either so I wanted to confirm that here 
>>>> before I allowed it to do any updates or downloads.  I didn't have a 
>>>> good recovery plan if things went weird since I don't know linux very 
>>>> well yet.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your patience.
>>>>
>>>> Enjoy the day!
>>>> Bruce
>>>>
>>>> .
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Tony Baechler" <tony at baechler.net>
>>>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
>>>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 6:23 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: connecting via ssh
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Bruce Noblick wrote:
>>>>>> This may be a very basic question but I haven't figured out how to 
>>>>>> get ssh to connect with my linux box.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> First, I know this is obvious, but are you sure that the openssh 
>>>>> server is installed on your Linux machine?  If using Debian, do 
>>>>> "aptitude -q install openssh-server" before anything else or of course 
>>>>> you won't be able to connect.
>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried to get my ip address but the information I got seemed to be 
>>>>>> only valid for the local machine.  I have a router to which all of my 
>>>>>> computers are connected so I thought my addresses should be on a 
>>>>>> 192.168.1 subnetwork but the only addresses I saw were on a 127.0 
>>>>>> subnetwork.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Is your router using dhcp?  In other words, do you have the dhcp 
>>>>> server in your router turned on?  Also, what does "ifconfig" and 
>>>>> "/etc/network/interfaces" say?  The "ifconfig" command should show you 
>>>>> your address, gateway and netmask.  /etc/network/interfaces has this 
>>>>> information for automatic setup on boot.  By default, you're probably 
>>>>> trying to use dhcp.  The good thing is that you're almost guaranteed 
>>>>> that you'll get a valid ip address assuming your router is working and 
>>>>> provides a dhcp server.  The bad thing is that the address could 
>>>>> change every time, making it difficult to find what address it uses. 
>>>>> For example, our Linksys router assigns dhcp addresses starting at 
>>>>> 192.168.0.100.  If I connect from different machines with dhcp, my 
>>>>> address might be 192.168.0.103 or anything between 100 and 149. 
>>>>> That's why static addresses are better, but they require manual setup. 
>>>>> If you look at /etc/network/interfaces, it probably says something 
>>>>> about dhcp. I suggest reading the interfaces (5) man page or I can 
>>>>> send you a sample of mine. Then it's just a matter of connecting to 
>>>>> the static address you assign, such as 192.168.1.5 or whatever via 
>>>>> ssh.
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