connecting via ssh

Tyler Littlefield tyler at tysdomain.com
Sun Oct 26 20:50:46 EDT 2008 

it does not need a bunch of depends. Seems as if it's no longer supported, 
though.

Thanks,
Tyler Littlefield
email: tyler at tysdomain.com
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----- 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 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: connecting via ssh


> 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.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tyler Littlefield
>> email: tyler at tysdomain.com
>> web: tysdomain-com
>> Visit for quality software and web design.
>> skype: st8amnd2005
>>
>> ----- 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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