Making sftp and ssh work on cygwin

[Marielle Fois]

Could the problem be the ssh protocol? I just tried using the sftp and 
ssh commands that come with the installation of the ssh client I use, 
which are ssh2, and they worked fine on command line in cygwin.

Regards,

Marielle

Marielle Fois wrote:
> Andrew Schulman wrote:
>>> Andrew Schulman wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Try adding -v or -vv to get some information about the protocol 
>>>> exchange,
>>>> and where it's stopping.  You can probably also get some 
>>>> information from
>>>> the ssh server logs.
>>>>         
>>> Thanks for your quick answer, Andrew. I didn't get more information 
>>> with ssh or sftp using -v or -vv. I've also looked for logs under 
>>> cygwin root directory, but found none. Would you have any idea where 
>>> these logs are usually stored?
>>>     
>>
>> So you run sftp -vv user@host and get back... nothing?  That's odd.  
>> Maybe a
>> local firewall problem, so you can't even connect to the remote host?
>>   
>
> I get back nothing, exactly. I tried disabling the Windows firewall, 
> but no change. I checked the sshd log in the remote host, and there is 
> no output at all when I try to connect through sftp or ssh. Btw, the 
> sshd is running on a Linux machine.
>
> I can connect to a remote host from my machine using an ssh client and 
> with the firewall enabled. The communication is tunneled via vpn. Does 
> this information help?
>

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Marielle Fois
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