Dan, your problem with ssh may be a simple as having to choose ssh version 2 in the putty options. putty defaults to ssh1 and your server is most likely only accepting ssh2.
I honestly didn't read the entire thread so I appologize if this is a little redundant. On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 15:49, Dan Sabo wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed my new Dell server (that was pre configured with Linux at > Dell), at my co location firm. I am now able to log on to the server > remotely from home, via a browser based Dell Server Administrator > application to check the server's critical functions. > > However, I can not logon to the server via telnet and can not get > Linux/telnet root access as a result. I am using Putty, and I type in my IP > address in Putty, the same IP address I use to log onto the Dell browser > based server administrator, tried both SSH and telnet connections in putty, > and I just get a blank screen with no prompt for login in the Putty terminal > window. Any ideas what I’m doing wrong? > > Thanks, > > Dan Sabo > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Jeff Bearer, RHCE Webmaster, PittsburghLIVE.com 2002 EPpy Award Winner, Best Newspaper Website _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list