Problem using ssh with Android phone

Knute Johnson ubuntu at knutejohnson.com
Thu Nov 3 16:51:27 UTC 2011


On 11/3/2011 9:40 AM, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 07:52:00AM -0700, Knute Johnson wrote:
>> On 11/3/2011 2:30 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>>> On 3 November 2011 04:37, Knute Johnson<ubuntu at knutejohnson.com>   wrote:
>>>> I'm having a problem connecting to my ssh server via my Android phone when
>>>> using the phone's 3G network.  It works fine if I connect from my wireless
>>>> network in the house.  I'm running 11.04 server and port 22 is open to the
>>>> world.  I've tried Firebind on my phone and it says the phone network isn't
>>>> blocking port 22.  Any ideas where to look?
>>>
>>> Can you connect to your ssh server through the internet from another pc?
>>>
>>> Colin
>>>
>>
>> I haven't been able to get anywhere else to try it.  I know it
>> worked in the past but I had to re-build my server last month
>> because of a failed power supply and it doesn't work any more.
>
> Could it be that you replaced the motherboard?  And you're using builtin
> Ethernet, so the MAC address changed?  And the router used to assign a
> static IP to your server according to the old MAC, but now doesn't do
> that because the MAC is different?  And the router had port-forwarding
> configured to forward port 22 to the old static IP, which is no longer
> used by the new server?
>
> I would check the router configuration if I were you.
>
> Marius Gedminas
>
>
>

No it is all fixed IP.

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Knute Johnson




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