router causing ssh etc. slowdown?

Ben Vitale bsvitale at comcast.net
Mon Oct 25 11:22:58 UTC 2004


Stewart Nelson wrote:

[snip]

>> The connection goes through, but SSH is sloooooooooow.  Characters 
>> take several seconds to appear.  Same thing with VNC.  If I try these 
>> services using the internal LAN IP (ssh 192.168.0.2), then it of 
>> course works flawlessly.
>>
>> I have port 22 forwarded on the router to 192.168.0.2.
>
>
> Good.
>
>> I used to be able to SSH into my Linux box from work to check on 
>> stuff.  Now it's so slow that it's unuseable.
>
>
> I would expect it to work fine.  I have a customer with a MR814 v2
> running older (5.0_00) firmware; no problem with forwarding.
> Did you test while physically at your work machine?  If not,
> by what means were you accessing work's desktop?

I was using the same laptop that I use at work, but I was physically in 
my apartment, getting an IP from the router.  I will check for the 
problem today, when I'm outside my home network.

Ben




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