Thanks for the tip. It gave me some clues, like not reacting at all sometimes, going half way other times and some other inconsistent behaviour.
After giving the new box a static IP that it did NOT share with a switch everything works smooth as expected :) 2015-04-19 19:34 GMT+02:00 Kent Fritz <[email protected]>: > You need to look at debug. From console: > # /etc/rc.d/sshd stop > sshd(ok) > # /usr/sbin/sshd -d > > Now try to log in and see if you can get any clues from the output. > > On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Jon S <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Updated PuTTY from 0,63 to 0,64, but no improvement. >> >> >> Any other ideas? >> >> 2015-04-19 18:22 GMT+02:00 Mike. <[email protected]>: >> >> > On 4/19/2015 at 5:09 PM Jon S wrote: >> > >> > |Hi all! >> > | >> > |I just installed a fresh OpenBSD 5.6 on a new machine (booting from >> > a >> > |USB-stick and running bsd.rd, installing from ftp.eu.openbsd.org = >> > |networking is fine). All sets are installed. >> > | >> > |Now i cant ssh(using putty) into the new machine. authlog says >> > "fatal: >> > |Timeout before authentication <ip>". My attempt to ssh is from a >> > local >> > |network. I can se a forked SSHD-process when i try to putty/ssh into >> > the >> > |new machine. >> > | >> > |ssh out from the new 5.6-machine to a different OpenBSD 4.9-machine >> > works >> > |fine. ssh back from the 4.9-machine to the new 5.6-machine works >> > too. >> > | >> > |doing putty into the 4.9-machine also work >> > | >> > |Any ideas as to what can cause this? As far as I can remeber the >> > |4.9-machine uses the default SSH-settings, just as the 5.6-machine >> > ============= >> > >> > >> > Are you using a current version of putty? >> > >> > When I had similar symptoms, I found out I was using an older version >> > of putty. Once I downloaded and installed the current version, all >> > was happiness.... >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> <--------------------------------------------> >> Jon Sjöstedt >> Gamla Björboholmsvägen 2 >> 443 72 GRà BO >> >> Mobil 0735 - 029 557 >> >> [email protected] [email protected] >> >> > -- <--------------------------------------------> Jon Sjöstedt Gamla Björboholmsvägen 2 443 72 GRà BO Mobil 0735 - 029 557 [email protected] [email protected]

