Re: ssh hanging on some connections

["Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com>]

Richard Foulk wrote:
> Aloha,
>
> Has anyone figured out why ssh is hanging sometimes?  Saw it mentioned
> in some back archives, but no answers.
>
> Just installed the latest Cygwin today and now I've got the ssh hang
> problem when I access a particular Linux box over the Internet.
>
> It connects okay, though much slower than another Linux box here.  Works
> okay for a few characters, then hangs.  The local loop is still listening
> though, and can exit with the usual `~.'.
>
> Connects to local Linux boxes just fine, no hangs.
>
> (OpenSSH_5.0p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8g 19 Oct 2007)

Have you ruled out problems with the remote Linux box?

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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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