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lardarse99
Feb 19, 2019Aspirant
ssh problem with wifi on XR500 but works fine via ethernet
Hi hope someone can help here.
I have a windows 10 laptop that i`m trying to connect via putty ssh to a ubuntu server. The windows 10 box is connecting via wifi, and is on the same subnet as the li...
lardarse99
Feb 21, 2019Aspirant
Hi
Just to let you know and anyone else having the same kind of problem, i think i`ve found what the issue was here.
I enabled HT160 in the advance-advanced wireless settings. And now i`m able to shh connect from my laptop (wifi) to linux box (lan). I really don`t know why that would effect my ssh connection as that is i believe to do with wifi performace, and the performance on this laptop works fine, and i get the max speed on tests that my isp allows.
Netduma-Fraser
Feb 21, 2019NetDuma Partner
Well done on finding the solution and posting back with an update. I would not have guessed that would have affected it but happy you managed to resolve it!