I have had exactly the same experience with linux, using mandrake 10.
Everything works from my linux box on the lan to other hosts on the lan.
When I try to telnet on ports 22(ssh),25(smtp),80(http) and 110(pop3)
NOTHING WORKS. I can browse the web and send/recieve email with
I forgot to add to this ... that if you monitor tcp/ip traffic with
tcpdump you can compare a sucessful connection on the internal lan with
a failure on when trying to connect to something on the internet.
Doing this you can see the syn-ack-syn process of a successful
pop/smtp/www connection on
Just to update you on the D-Link 504T problem. After some weeks and a
relocation I've been able to dig further in it and come to the
conclusion that the 504T (mind the 'T') is buggy.
Both the D-Link European help desk and the following page confirmed
what I suspected:
John Mills writes:
First, are you coming into your LAN from outside, or going outwards?
Either ways.
If it's an outgoing-connection problem, I would look into the
firewall setting of the FBSD box. Maybe you set didn't set it up to
pass the ports for outgoing telnet and ssh, or maybe you
I'm trying to make work a D-Link 504T DSL router/switch with FreeBSD
5.2.1-RELEASE-p6.
I've already realised that IPv6 is not supported by the router so I
compiled an IPv4-only kernel and got to work DNS, HTTP, and FTP.
My problem is that ssh and telnet don't work. I get as far as the
Password
On Fri, 14 May 2004, Walter C. Pelissero wrote:
I'm trying to make work a D-Link 504T DSL router/switch with FreeBSD
5.2.1-RELEASE-p6.
I've already realised that IPv6 is not supported by the router so I
compiled an IPv4-only kernel and got to work DNS, HTTP, and FTP.
My problem is that
Try connection to the router via SSHv1 protocol and without X11 forwarding. I had
similar problems with Cisco routers with old Cisco IOS. They liked only SSH
connections via SSHv1 and without X11 forwarding.
Best regards,
Vladimir
On Fri, 14 May 2004 13:12:33 +0200 (CEST)
Walter -
On Fri, 14 May 2004, Walter C. Pelissero wrote:
My problem is that ssh and telnet don't work. I get as far as the
Password prompt, I type it in, and then ssh freezes for a couple of
minutes until it probably goes in timeout and gives up.
Before we blame the router, a little more
