Slow SSH between linboxen

bill perkins perk at iag.net
Thu Jan 25 02:59:21 UTC 2007


Dotan Cohen wrote:
> I've got a Fedora 6 box and a Kubuntu box here. The machines have a
> Level1 router connecting both of them to the WAN (internet). On the
> Kubuntu box I SSH into the Fedora box and transfer files in Konqueror.
> However, it is unusually slow: no more than 500 kb/s. What can I
> diagnos?
> 
> Dotan Cohen
> 
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> http://technology-sleuth.com/question/why_are_internet_greeting_cards_dangerous.html 
> 
> 
Are both machines on the same subnet? i.e. 192.168.0/24?
You could try connecting a crossover cable between the two systems, 
skipping the router, and see what, if any, performance gains you get.

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