Interop problem with IPSSH-6.6.0, CR/NL?

[Peter Stuge]

Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> I have a curious problem connecting with OpenSSH (5.1p1 on FreeBSD,
> 6.0-beta on OpenBSD) to some managed switches running "IPSSH-6.6.0".

Are you working on the console of FreeBSD and OpenBSD machines?


> I *suspect* that for a SSH2 connection, CR is somewhere mapped to
> NL, along the lines of the ICRNL termios setting, and NL is then
> ignored by the switch.  I don't know if the problem lies with OpenSSH
> or the switch--you wouldn't notice this when connecting to a Unix
> host.

Neither client nor server should be doing any translation. Maybe it's
a terminal problem. Suggest trying with various different client
terminals, on more operating systems.


//Peter