1- /etc/hosts of Michaels-PC (192.168.0.3) 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 Michaels-PC # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fe00::0 ip6-localnet ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ip6-allnodes ff02::2 ip6-allrouters /etc/hosts Michaels-Laptop (192.168.0.4) 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 Michaels-Laptop # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fe00::0 ip6-localnet ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ip6-allnodes ff02::2 ip6-allrouters so the 127.0.1.1 is supposed to be the computers ip? 2- Yes there is an ssh file... I'll feel stupid.... I thought of including that fact in my previous email.... OOPS. 3- I ran nmap which says a whoke mess of ports are open on then mint (a) but not much is open on the ubuntu (b) (this is probably related to the printing problem too) -a- bmike1@Michaels-PC:~$ nmap 192.168.0.4 Starting Nmap 5.21 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2012-03-15 12:59 MST Nmap scan report for 192.168.0.4 Host is up (0.020s latency). Not shown: 986 closed ports PORT STATE SERVICE 22/tcp open ssh 53/tcp open domain 80/tcp open http 110/tcp open pop3 139/tcp open netbios-ssn 143/tcp open imap 443/tcp open https 445/tcp open microsoft-ds 631/tcp open ipp 993/tcp open imaps 995/tcp open pop3s 5800/tcp open vnc-http 5900/tcp open vnc 9418/tcp open git Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 2.48 seconds bmike1@Michaels-PC:~$ -b- bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~ $ nmap 192.168.0.3 Starting Nmap 5.21 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2012-03-15 12:55 MST Nmap scan report for 192.168.0.3 Host is up (0.0028s latency). Not shown: 997 filtered ports PORT STATE SERVICE 139/tcp open netbios-ssn 443/tcp open https 445/tcp open microsoft-ds Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 6.63 seconds bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~ $ On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > See below: > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> 1- Both /etc hosts files are identical. >> > Each /etc/hosts files start with a 127.0.0.1 address followed with the IP > address of the host and it's hostname and domain > > 192.168.11.66 mymachine.mydomain.com mymachine > > Both should NOT be identical! > > >> 2- sshd isn't in either /etc/initd directories. but I don't know if that >> could be the problem since it is working going one way >> > Something has to be listening - is there a /etc/init.d/ssh file? > > #/etc/init.d/ssh start > > >> 4- what are you suppose to look at/edit iptables-save with? nano and >> gedit give me (mostly) gibberish. >> > > # sudo iptables-save | grep 22 > > or on each system: > > # nmap othersystemip > > To see if something is listening on port 22 for ssh daemon > > It will tell you if it's allowing port 22. But when you get gibberish > and someone is helping you on this list, you might just drop that "stuff" > into the reply, so they can help? > >> 5- done >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:08 AM, Lisa Kachold wrote: >> >>> Verify that you have /etc/hosts file entries for both systems. >>> Verify that the sshd daemon is running from /etc/init.d/ >>> Verify that no firewall or iptables is stopping things: # iptables-save >>> If running on cygwin install the sshd daemon. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:10 AM, Michael Havens wrote: >>> >>>> hmmmmmm..... I can ssh from ubuntu to mint but when I try to go from >>>> mint to ubuntu it times out. >>>> >>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:54 AM, Michael Havens wrote: >>>> >>>>> 1- subnet- >>>>> Yep.... they're all on the same subnet >>>>> 2- ping- >>>>> mint to ubuntu- success! >>>>> mint to XP- success >>>>> XP to mint- success! >>>>> XP to Ubuntu- Success! >>>>> Ubuntu to Mint- Success! >>>>> Ubuntu to XP- Success! >>>>> Layer 3 is intact. >>>>> 3- telnet >>>>> mint to ubuntu- success! >>>>> mint to XP- success >>>>> XP to mint- success! >>>>> XP to Ubuntu- Success! >>>>> Ubuntu to Mint- Success! >>>>> Ubuntu to XP- Success! >>>>> Layer is intact. I couldn't figure out how to use telnet but it >>>>> didn't error out so I figure it is all good. >>>>> 4a- "start->run-> type "\\192.168.0.x\" and see if you can see shares. >>>>> They are seen. >>>>> 4b- mount -t cifs -o defaults,username=myuser //192.168.0.x/share_name >>>>> /tmp/cifs >>>>> the XP directory is mounts and lista in the ubuntu and mint computers >>>>> but when I go from the mint to ubuntu it refuses to accept my passwd. You >>>>> know.... I have no idea what the password is! I've never been able to >>>>> access the share. I suppose I could set it for Guest access but I don't >>>>> like that idea because what if I'm at starbucks and so,eome there hacks >>>>> into..... what would they have to do to get into my box before they see the >>>>> folders which allow guest access? I suppose it would be better to find out >>>>> why it won't accept my password! >>>>> Anyways: ip addr show is how I picked up the 5.5.8.1/21 . I am >>>>> guessing it has something to do with a VPN because as0t1 has something to >>>>> do with VPN. (I remember playing woth VPN for a day or two) >>>>> >>>>> bmike1@Michaels-PC:~$ ip addr show >>>>> 1: lo: mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN >>>>> link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 >>>>> inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo >>>>> inet6 ::1/128 scope host >>>>> valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever >>>>> 2: eth0: mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast >>>>> state UP qlen 1000 >>>>> link/ether 00:09:6b:78:ab:f0 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff >>>>> inet 192.168.0.3/24 brd 192.168.0.255 scope global eth0 >>>>> inet6 fe80::209:6bff:fe78:abf0/64 scope link >>>>> valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever >>>>> 3: as0t1: mtu 1500 qdisc >>>>> pfifo_fast state UNKNOWN qlen 200 >>>>> link/none >>>>> inet 5.5.8.1/21 brd 5.5.15.255 scope global as0t1 >>>>> bmike1@Michaels-PC:~$ >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Michael Butash wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Cygwin won't give you ifconfig or ip tools (didn't years back at >>>>>> least), it'll still be "ipconfig /all" >>>>>> >>>>>> Look at the subnet mask there, should be 255.255.255.0. If they're >>>>>> all on the same switch/router, than they're in the same subnet. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can they ping each other's addresses? layer 3 is good >>>>>> Telnet to each other on port 445 "telnet 192.168.0.x 445" layer 4 is >>>>>> good >>>>>> From windoze, "start->run-> type "\\192.168.0.x\" and see if you can >>>>>> see shares. Try more specifically if you know the share name. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you want to test from linux back install smbfs packages >>>>>> (specifically for cifs) and mount as: >>>>>> >>>>>> mkdir /tmp/cifs >>>>>> mount -t cifs -o defaults,username=myuser //192.168.0.x/share_name >>>>>> /tmp/cifs >>>>>> >>>>>> Layer 5 and up should be good if you can do the last, otherwise >>>>>> figure out where in between the problem lies. Try in both directions too. >>>>>> It's more than likely with samba config, not the network. Though I'm not >>>>>> at all sure what that 5.5.6.1 address was you were looking at... >>>>>> >>>>>> -mb >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 03/14/2012 05:10 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> well, I figured I would d/l something so if you tell me how to do >>>>>>> something in *nix I wouldn't have to ask you how to do it in >>>>>>> windows. So >>>>>>> I googled it and found 'cygwin'. so I install it and the first >>>>>>> command I >>>>>>> type in I am DENIED! File not found it says. So what is the best unix >>>>>>> emulator for windows? 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