X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=b2xQH7nb1G1B92nS KwS0To8OCM+4VcwpbOPtHoXb8QB6ib0DGWw9gJxujlKTd1cp50boOB4t6P0STfwk A5z5eGA++FXW27n9xoHGyo6J3BpJ4HOmvGeSwlBA8LKhjDQHVRriLtQiw+vkfQDR pV1axvM+SZGg2AngjgTlA7muvOc= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=ot4xSheEDS4ENU1sWe6qoz c0GHQ=; b=IVA4WmxO1K8uyrohzJV9QiuBVBTmT9y82z7t/zvVBcKeOIsLwZfzU+ kFSQhkGV9DNmH91JC5PA7d8FVlPgscEaPMboZTl5heWFimGXyYyJva28OBAzad5J jepX1ZiuLBQ4/6j5yL0PvsqEMgjQ6FC+rWeZl0Ym29P/w7x6G43jw= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-wg0-f52.google.com X-Received: by 10.181.29.100 with SMTP id jv4mr51281273wid.4.1436172313402; Mon, 06 Jul 2015 01:45:13 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Telnet / SSH connection timeout on LAN To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <1436142936994-119480 DOT post AT n5 DOT nabble DOT com> From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <559A4014.5020807@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 10:45:08 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1436142936994-119480.post@n5.nabble.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On 7/6/2015 2:35 AM, Spinfusion wrote: > My goal: > To set up rsync over SSH, to sync my org-mode GTD files, activated every > time my laptop or pc goes idle, as described by Gina Trapani. > > Network hardware architecture: > Windows 7 laptop and desktop, connected directly by cat 5e ethernet cable. > Also both connected via wifi to the same router. > > Network functionality: > Windows firewalls currently disabled > Windows shared folders works for directory browsing and editing > Synctoy worked to sync drives, although it spewed a lot of errors and took a > long time and many retries to sync ~250 gb. Did it over the ethernet cable > because wifi was too slow. Are you sure it was over the cable ? A lot of errors means a broken cable or a weak wifi. > Cygwin functionality: > ping works. > telnet error: connection timed out > ssh error: connection timed out > ssh connection to localhost - works It seems a routing table problem, not a cygwin issue. see windows command route /help > Background and guesses: > > I've read and tried many fixes with no luck, to the best of my limited > understanding. > > I doubt network names are configured correctly; I'm out of my depth there. > Pinging works with fixed IP addresses assigned for the ethernet connection. > > I don't know what I'm doing and would appreciate some guidance. Cheers. This can give you some understanding http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/320978-static-routes-create-remove.html Regards Marco -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple