[ale] Enabling access via SSH

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Thu Apr 13 09:47:19 EDT 2006


If they are trying to run X apps, they will need to access the machine
with: ssh -X username at machine and note it may take a while for the
remote screen to appear on the local console.

firewall should allow "established,related" :
iptables -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT

On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 08:52 -0400, Alan E. Stewart wrote:
> I have enabled SSH access for a colleague to access my Linux machine
> from Colorado.  He can ssh to it, however, he cannot get commands to
> execute.  He reports the machine freezes or becomes non-responsive and
> that he has to kill the ssh to regain access.  He has permission to
> access the directories in which he will be working.  What settings (i.
> e., in users/groups or the firewall) should I examine to enable his
> successfully ssh to the machine.  Thanks,...Alan
> 
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