[NTLUG:Discuss] OpenSSH - Newbie Question

[Bobby Sanders]

On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 00:14 -0500, Wayne Walker wrote:
> Bobby,
> 
> What distro are you running?  That way we can give you focused
> instructions in addition to some general info.

Ubuntu, Breezy  Sorry about not responding sooner.  Benn tied up all
day.

> 
> Wayne
> 
> On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 11:40:45PM -0500, Bobby Sanders wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 19:35 -0500, Terry Henderson wrote:
> > > Wouldn't it be simplier to just use static IPs?
> > 
> > Well this appears to be the consensus of the group.  The question now
> > is, can it be done?  Sorta' like - Why would you even want to climb that
> > mountain?  :)
> > 
> > Has anyone done this or know of any one claiming to have done it?  (Not
> > that it really matters.  I'll probably give up and go the static route
> > anyway.  Just curious.)
> > 
> > Thanks to everyone for your help with both of my questions.
> > 
> > I owe each and everyone of you at least one beer or coffee.  Your
> > choice.  They both cost about the same now, anyway!
> > 
> > Bobby
> > 
> > > 
> > > On 7/5/06, Bobby Sanders <ssanders at ssvzc.com> wrote:
> > > > I'm making my 1st run at using OpenSSH.  I have a router assigning IP
> > > > addresses to the various machines.  When I do:
> > > >
> > > > ssh <remote machine name>
> > > >
> > > > I get "ssh: <remote machine name>: Name or service not known"
> > > >
> > > > When I do:
> > > >
> > > > ssh <remote machine's current IP>
> > > >
> > > > the first time, I get the expected message to authenticate, etc.
> > > >
> > > > Can I use dynamically assigned IPs with OpenSSH and, if so, how.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > Bobby Sanders
> > > >
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