ssh hanging on some connections

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

Richard Foulk wrote:
>> 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?
> Yes.  The Linux box hasn't changed in a while and the Cygwin box was
> just recently upgraded.  And the Linux box talks all day long with
> other Linux boxes with no problem.

Sounds like BLODA <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda>
to me then.


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