On 27May2009 10:53, Tech W. <techwww at yahoo.com.cn> wrote: | The problem is, when I execute "ssh ip_of_the_host", it stays there | without any output,:( What does: ssh -v ip_of_the_host show? -- Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/