[ale] ssh thru BS modem thru Linksys wont work

[James P. Kinney III]

On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 17:21 -0500, jtholmes wrote:
> The long and short of this request is
> ssh thru bell south modem then thru
> a linksys router then to a linux machine.
> 
> I can connect a linux machine directly to the
>   ethernet port (yellow) on a
>   Bell South Modem (4x4 black) with port 22 open
>   and connect to the linux machine from a friends
>   dsl connection just fine.
> 
> However, if I connect a linksys router to the ethernet
>   port  (yellow) on the modem, open port 22 on the
>   Linksys and connect a linux machine (with a static)
>   address to the router I cannot get thru the router
>   to the linux machine with ssh.
> 
> The ssh on  the remote machine just sits there and
> does nothing.
> Wireshark on the remote machine shows the syn
> but never a response from the remote machine.
> 
> any ideas would be appreciated.

Do you have "passthrough" configured? Basically, port 22 needs to be
directed to the internal machine IP address not just "port 22 allowed".
> jt
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